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Pep Guardiola wants coaching career to come full circle

Pep Guardiola's grand plan is to finish his career where it all started, as coach of Barcelona B.

The Manchester City boss took charge of the youth side in 2007 before being handed the reins at the Nou Camp.

And his passion for nurturing developing talent is what the 47-year-old wants to do before he steps away from the dugout.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola wants to return to Barcelona to end his career
Guardiola took charge of Barcelona B in 2007 before becoming boss of the senior side

'My teams are going to try to play how I want,' he said to Jorge Valdano on Universo Valdano.

'I will finish where I started; my final steps will be with youth teams, hopefully Barcelona.