Beginning Quote by Kevin De Bruyne

I'd have considered myself fortunate to be coached by Guardiola because he really puts his stamp on teams. He builds them, moulds them, guides…

— Andrea Pirlo

Under Pep Guardiola, it's hard work. For me, Guardiola is one of the best coaches I've ever met. He's incredibly clever and tactically really…

— Jerome Boateng

For me Guardiola is one of the best coaches in the world, if not the best.

— Kingsley Coman

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

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

I have learned from all of my coaches, and I am sure I will learn a lot with Guardiola.

— Xabi Alonso

Any coach in my era will reference or look at Guardiola's teams. If you look at the style of play, he has had a…

— Graham Potter

Pep Guardiola is a very good trainer.

— Karl-Heinz Rummenigge

Guardiola has come to City with a very unique style. And he wants to continue that philosophy. We had to work to adapt to…

— Vincent Kompany

Guardiola was a very special coach for me, the first when I was at Barcelona. He is a great coach, a lovely person, and…

— Gerard Deulofeu

What Guardiola has done as coach of Barcelona is really spectacular.

— Mario Kempes

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