In the first of our exclusive extracts from a new book on Pep Guardiola's Etihad reign, Marti Perarnau, confidant to the world's best coach, explains how season one took a toll on the Catalan, and lifts the lid on his Sterling row and the team talk that led to glory.
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October 29, 2016
Pep Guardiola is suffering a crisis of confidence after a run of six games without a win as Manchester City's new manager — and it will only get worse during a torrid first season in charge…
Pep's very troubled.