Pep Guardiola: Another Way of Winning: The Biography

by Balague, Guillem

  Espanyol, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Essien, Michael, ref 1, ref 2

  Estiarte, Manel, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  and Champions League finals, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and Clásicos, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  and doping accusations, ref 1

  and Guardiola’s methods, ref 1

  and team talks, ref 1

  Estudiantes de la Plata, ref 1, ref 2

  Eto’o, Samuel, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  departure, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  goals scored, ref 1

  and Guardiola’s arrival, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and Guardiola’s first matches, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  v Manchester United, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  relationship with Guardiola, ref 1

  salary, ref 1

  and tactics, ref 1, ref 2

  temperament, ref 1

  Eusébio, ref 1, ref 2

  Evans, Jonny, ref 1

  Evra, Patrice, ref 1

  Fàbregas, Cesc, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10

  and Guardiola’s departure, ref 1

  relationship with Guardiola, ref 1

  return to Barcelona, ref 1

  salary, ref 1

  Fàbregas, Francesc, ref 1

  false strikers, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  fans

  and Guardiola, ref 1, ref 2

  and Guardiola’s departure, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and Mourinho, ref 1

  FC Barcelona

  backroom staff, ref 1

  doping accusations, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Dream Team, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  dressing room, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  financial problems, ref 1

  Guardiola’s appointment, ref 1

  Guardiola’s innovations, ref 1

  Guardiola’s legacy, ref 1, ref 2

  Guardiola’s reserve team appointment, ref 1, ref 2

  home-grown players, ref 1, ref 2

  indiscipline, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  lose competitive instinct, ref 1

  meal times, ref 1

  number four, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  ‘number nine topic’, ref 1

  over-dependence on Messi, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  permitted languages, ref 1

  philosophy and style, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  poor form, ref 1, ref 2

  positional play, ref 1

  presidential elections, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  professionalisation, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  rivalry with Madrid, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  self-management, ref 1, ref 2

  training ground, ref 1, ref 2

  under Cruyff, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  under Rijkaard, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  under Robson, ref 1, ref 2

  under Van Gaal, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  see also La Masía

  Ferdinand, Rio, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Ferguson, Sir Alex, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Champions League final (2009), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  Champions League final (2011), ref 1, ref 2

  and Guardiola, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Ferrer, Albert, ref 1

  Ferrer, Chapi, ref 1

  FIFA, ref 1, ref 2

  Figo, Luís, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  fines, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Football Association, ref 1

  Franco, General Francisco, ref 1

  Frisk, Anders, ref 1, ref 2

  Gago, Fernando, ref 1

  Galliani, Adriano, ref 1

  García, Oscar, ref 1

  García, Roger, ref 1

  Gaspart, Joan, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Gento, Francisco, ref 1

  Georgescu, Dudu, ref 1

  German League, ref 1

  Gérson, ref 1

  Getafe, ref 1, ref 2

  Giggs, Ryan, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Ginola, David, ref 1

  Gladiator, ref 1

  Goiko, ref 1

  Guardiola, Cristina, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  Guardiola, Dolors, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Guardiola, Francesca, ref 1

  Guardiola, Maria, ref 1

  Guardiola, Màrius, ref 1, ref 2

  Guardiola, Pep

  announces departure, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  appointed Barcelona coach, ref 1

  approach from Chelsea, ref 1, ref 2

  attention to detail, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  Barcelona debut, ref 1

  and Barcelona elections, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  as Barcelona player, ref 1

  camaraderie, ref 1

  and captaincy, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  Catalan identity, ref 1

  childhood, ref 1

  coaching style, ref 1, ref 2

  departure, ref 1

  difficulties with players, ref 1, ref 2

  difficulty sleeping, ref 1

  distance from players, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  doping accusations, ref 1, ref 2

  emotional investment in players, ref 1

  first matches as manager, ref 1

  and football mythology, ref 1

  generosity, ref 1

  health problems, ref 1

  honoured by Catalonia, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  injuries, ref 1, ref 2

  joins Barcelona as player, ref 1

  and La Masía, ref 1

  and languages, ref 1, ref 2

  leaves Barcelona as player, ref 1

  his legacy, ref 1

  and the media, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  meeting with Cruyff, ref 1

  and Mourinho, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  obsessive nature, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  his office, ref 1

  personality and style, ref 1

  plays in Italy, ref 1

  plays in Mexico, ref 1

  plays in Qatar, ref 1

  preparation for coaching, ref 1

  privacy, ref 1

  promotes home-grown players, ref 1, ref 2

  relationship with Bojan, ref 1

  relationship with Eto’o, ref 1

  relationship with Fàbregas, ref 1

  relationship with Hleb, ref 1

  relationship with Ibrahimović, ref 1

  relationship with Messi, ref 1, ref 2

  relationship with Piqué, ref 1

  relationship with Vilanova, ref 1

  renews contract, ref 1

  reply to Mourinho, ref 1

  reserve team coach, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  retirement as player, ref 1, ref 2

  salary, ref 1, ref 2

  sensitivity, ref 1

  and Spanish national team, ref 1

  statistics, ref 1

  and tactics, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  and team discipline, ref 1

  team talks, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  working practices, ref 1, ref 2

  Guardiola, Pere, ref 1

  Guardiola, Valentí, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  Guardiola, Valentina, ref 1, ref 2

  Gudjohnsen, Eidur, ref 1

  Gullit, Ruud, ref 1

  handball, ref 1, ref 2

  Heinze, Gabriel, ref 1

  Henry, Thierry, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  departure, ref 1, ref 2

  goals scored, ref 1

  and Guardiola’s first matches, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  v Manchester United, ref 1, r
ef 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  playing position, ref 1, ref 2

  relationship with Guardiola, ref 1, ref 2

  salary, ref 1

  Hernández, Xavi, see Xavi

  Hiddink, Guus, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Hidegkuti, Nándor, ref 1

  Hierro, Fernando, ref 1

  Higuaín, Gonzalo, ref 1, ref 2

  Hleb, Alexander, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  hotel stays, ref 1, ref 2

  Hungary, ref 1, ref 2

  Ibrahimović, Helena, ref 1

  Ibrahimović, Zlatan, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  departure, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  v Inter Milan, ref 1, ref 2

  relationship with Guardiola, ref 1

  Indonesia, ref 1

  Ingla, Marc, ref 1, ref 2

  Iniesta, Andrés, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  and Ballon d’Or, ref 1

  and captaincy, ref 1, ref 2

  v Chelsea, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Clásicos, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  and Guardiola’s arrival, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  and Guardiola’s departure, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and Guardiola’s first matches, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and Ibrahimović, ref 1

  v Manchester United, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  and Messi, ref 1

  and tactics, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and team talks, ref 1, ref 2

  Inter Milan, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  approach to Guardiola, ref 1

  v Barcelona, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  International de Porto Alegre, ref 1

  Israel, ref 1

  Jairzinho, ref 1

  Jeffrén, ref 1

  Jersey Boys, The, ref 1

  Jewell, Paul, ref 1

  Joan Gamper Training Ground, ref 1

  Johnson, Ben, ref 1

  Juventus, ref 1

  Kaká, ref 1, ref 2

  Kavanagh, Graham, ref 1

  Keita, Seydou, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  generosity, ref 1

  v Manchester United, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Kewell, Harry, ref 1

  Khedira, Sami, ref 1

  Kiko, ref 1

  Kocsis, Sándor, ref 1, ref 2

  Koeman, Ronald, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Kopa, Raymond, ref 1

  Kresick, Sergio, ref 1

  Krkić, Bojan, see Bojan

  Kubala, Ladislao, ref 1

  Kuszczak, Tomasz, ref 1

  La Masía, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  and Barcelona philosophy, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and Barcelona youth system, ref 1, ref 2

  Guardiola’s time as trainee, ref 1

  La Volpe, Ricardo, ref 1

  Labruna, Ángel, ref 1

  Lampard, Frank, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Laporta, Joan, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  and Barcelona elections, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  censure motion, ref 1, ref 2

  disagreements with Rosell, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and Fàbregas transfer, ref 1

  and Guardiola’s appointment, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  and Guardiola’s departure, ref 1

  and Guardiola’s first matches, ref 1

  and Rijkaard side, ref 1

  Lass (Lassana Diarra), ref 1

  Laudrup, Michael, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

  Ledesma, Pedro Rodríguez, see Pedro

  Leonardo, ref 1

  Levante, ref 1, ref 2

  Lillo, Juanma, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Lippi, Marcello, ref 1

  Llach, Lluís, ref 1

  Lleida, ref 1

  Llorente, Fernando, ref 1

  Loustau, Félix, ref 1

  Luis, Filipe, ref 1

  Macia, Pepe, ref 1

  Makélélé, Claude, ref 1

  Malaga, ref 1

  Maldini, Paolo, ref 1

  Mallorca, ref 1, ref 2

  Malouda, Florent, ref 1

  Manchester City FC, ref 1

  Manchester United FC, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  v Barcelona (2009), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  v Barcelona (2011), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  interest in Guardiola, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Manel (Catalan band), ref 1

  Marcelo, ref 1, ref 2

  Marcotti, Gabriele, ref 1, ref 2

  Márquez, Rafa, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  Martin, Francis, ref 1

  Martín, Luis, ref 1, ref 2

  Mascherano, Javier, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  Clásicos, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Mata, Juan, ref 1

  Mazzone, Carlo, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Mendes, Jorge, ref 1

  Menotti, César Luis, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Merk, Markus, ref 1

  Messi, Lionel, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  appreciation of Busquets, ref 1

  v Athletic de Bilbao, ref 1

  and Ballon d’Or, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  and Beijing Olympics, ref 1

  v Chelsea, ref 1, ref 2

  Clásicos, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  development as player, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  and Eto’o departure, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  goals scored, ref 1, ref 2

  and growth hormones, ref 1

  and Guardiola’s arrival, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and Guardiola’s departure, ref 1, ref 2

  and Guardiola’s first matches, ref 1, ref 2

  and Ibrahimović departure, ref 1, ref 2

  v Manchester United, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  ‘Messi explosion’, ref 1

  over-dependence on, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  ‘play-acting’ accusation, ref 1

  relationship with Guardiola, ref 1, ref 2

  salary, ref 1

  and tactics, ref 1, ref 2

  Metzelder, Christoph, ref 1

  Michels, Rinus, ref 1

  Milito, Diego, ref 1

  Milito, Gabi, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Milla, Luis, ref 1

  Mitchell, Jaydy, ref 1

  mobile phones, ref 1

  Moggi, Luciano, ref 1

  Molby, Jan, ref 1

  Montal, Agustí, ref 1

  Montoya, Martín, ref 1

  Montserrat, ref 1

  Moreno, José Manuel, ref 1

  Motta, Thiago, ref 1, ref 2

  Mourinho, José, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10

  assault on Vilanova, ref 1

  and Barcelona job, ref 1, ref 2

  and Chelsea job, ref 1, ref 2

  Chelsea coach, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Clásicos, ref 1, ref 2

  and Guardiola, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  and Guardiola’s departure, ref 1

  and the media, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  his nickname, ref 1

  personality and style, ref 1

  and Rijkaard, ref 1

  role at Barcelona, ref 1, ref 2

  suspension, ref 1

  Mourinho, Matilde, ref 1

  Muñoz, Juan Carlos, ref 1

  Mur, Angel, ref 1, ref 2

  Murtra, Evarist, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Nadal, Miguel Ángel, ref 1

  Nando, ref 1

  nandrolone, ref 1

  Nani (Luís da Cunha), ref 1, ref 2

  Nàstic de Tarragona, ref 1

  Navas, Jesús, ref 1

  Nedved, Pavel, ref 1

  Neeskens, Johan, ref 1

  New York, ref 1, ref 2

  Neymar, ref 1, ref 2


  Nogueras, Sergi, ref 1

  Numancia, ref 1

  Núñez, Josep Lluís, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  Orobitg, Josep María, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Osasuna, ref 1, ref 2

  Ovrebo, Tom Henning, ref 1

  Özil, Mesut, ref 1

  Padró, Santi, ref 1

  Palop, Andrés, ref 1

  Paris Saint-Germain, ref 1

  Park Ji-Sung, ref 1, ref 2

  Parrado, Fernando, ref 1

  Pato, Alexander, ref 1

  Patsy, Joan, ref 1

  Pearce, Stuart, ref 1

  Pedernera, Adolfo, ref 1, ref 2

  Pedro (Pedro Rodríguez Ledesma), ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

  v Athletic de Bilbao, ref 1

  Clásicos, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  loss of form, ref 1, ref 2

  v Manchester United, ref 1

  promoted from reserve team, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Pelé, ref 1, ref 2

  Pellegrini, Manuel, ref 1

  Pepe, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Perarnau, Martí, ref 1, ref 2

  Pérez, Florentino, ref 1

  Pichichi, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Pinto, José Manuel, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  Piqué, Gerard, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  and Andes Tragedy talk, ref 1

  Clásicos, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  and Guardiola’s arrival, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  and Guardiola’s departure, ref 1

  joins Barcelona, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

  v Manchester United, ref 1, ref 2

  and music, ref 1, ref 2

  pairing with Puyol, ref 1

  relationship with Guardiola, ref 1

  and stardom, ref 1

  Pires, Robert, ref 1

  Pirlo, Andrea, ref 1

  Platini, Michel, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  players’ partners, ref 1

  Pons, Jordi, ref 1

  Porto, ref 1

  Preciado, Manuel, ref 1

  Premier League, ref 1, ref 2

  press conferences, ref 1, ref 2

  Proença, Pedro, ref 1

  PSV Eindhoven, ref 1

  Puig, Albert, ref 1

  Puskás, Ferenc, ref 1

  Puyol Carles, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

  v Athletic de Bilbao, ref 1

  and captaincy, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10

  Clásicos, ref 1, ref 2

  elder statesman role, ref 1

  and Guardiola’s arrival, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

  and Guardiola’s departure, ref 1

  and Guardiola’s first matches, ref 1, ref 2

  v Manchester United, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

  pairing with Piqué, ref 1

  Qatar, ref 1, ref 2

  Racing de Santander, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

  Rai, ref 1