How do you actually beat Pep Guardiola?



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Pep Guardiola is one of footballs greatest ever managers. Winner of multiple domestic trophies in England, Germany and Spain – the Man City manager also boasts 3 Champions League winners medals, placing him amongst the most successful head coaches of all time.

With his influence being felt across football in the last decade, it’s fair to say the Spaniard has made a lasting imprint on football tactics during his time across Man City, Bayern Munich and Barcelona. But how do you actually beat a Pep Guardiola team?

To answer this slightly difficult question, Jon Mackenzie takes a deep dive into Pep’s approach and just how to beat one of football’s smartest minds.

Time Stamps:

0:00:00 Intro
00:08 Here’s the bottom line
04:15 Who has beaten Guardiola’s Man City?
06:23 Importance of controlling space against Guardiola
11:53 A conservative approach against Pep
16:37 A proactive approach: Jürgen Klopp
19:39 A proactive approach: Mikel Arteta
27:46 A proactive approach: Inter in the Champions League Final
35:30 Outro

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