Pep Guardiola has enjoyed success throughout his coaching career, but Manchester City’s former Barcelona boss considers the criticism he received from the Spanish press to be “evil”.
The Catalan native oversaw a glittering era in Camp Nou history during his time in charge of Barca, with three La Liga titles and two Champions League crowns forming part of a stunning trophy haul.
He was, however, to see his methods and management called into question at times, even when piecing together one of the finest sides world football has ever seen.
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It was life under that spotlight which eventually forced him away from his roots, with spells in Germany at Bayern Munich and England with City allowing him to work under slightly less pressure.