Ball player Quote by Arjen Robben

Guardiola has a lot of knowledge about the game and understands the psychology of the players. You can see all the things he is…

— Xabi Alonso

Guardiola knows that the little details that can make us better. He analyses the game instantly - that's his biggest strength, his best characteristic.

— Franck Ribery

Guardiola taught me to enjoy football.

— Victor Valdes

Guardiola and I have the same idea of football.

— Toni Kroos

When we are in possession, tactically, he is the best coach in the world for me. He works hard, watches a lot of games,…

— Arjen Robben

Nobody will ever forget Guardiola. He has won so many trophies for a start - but it is mainly about how his teams play.

— Erik ten Hag

Training with Guardiola is good. He's always talking to each player, trying to give them a vision of the style of football he wants…

— Toni Kroos

When I arrived at Bayern he asked me: 'How are you? Are you ready to learn how to play football?' Before, I thought the…

— Douglas Costa

Guardiola likes footballers who can pass the ball, who have eyes for the best position and the right runs.

— Lothar Matthaus

Everyone knows Pep Guardiola is a great professional, but getting to know him, I have realised he is an even better person.

— Gabriel Jesus

Guardiola improved me a lot as a footballer. He taught me a lot of things, and that's why, in every interview I'm asked, I…

— Dani Alves

I've been playing football for a while, but Guardiola really made me a better player. I was 29 when I started working with him,…

— Arjen Robben