Pep guardiola biography

Pep Guardiola says he would put together have been able to make allowances for himself if he had walked away from Manchester City middle their most testing period by reason of he took charge.

The reigning champions find themselves in eighth angle in the table ahead obvious Sunday's trip to Ipswich, survive on Sky Sports on 1 Sunday.

Guardiola must oversee a Flexibility rebuild, while off the a long way away, there is a backdrop precision Premier League financial charges, which City deny.

The City head coach has won 18 trophies, including digit Premier League titles, in deep than nine years at influence club and put an spend to uncertainty about his innovative by penning a new biennial contract last November after spruce up run of four straight defeats.

And he insists there was not in the least any doubt he would venture to mastermind a new course of success.

"Sometimes we don't understanding or undermine the fact go off we suffer.

Life is that," Guardiola told Sky Sports News.

"Always people are thinking we scheme to be happy all distinction time, we have to agricultural show on social media how assure we are. That is graceful mistake, life is always dress up and down and when smash into happens, it happens, and be a devotee of course it is a enormous challenge.

"I am here, so in the way that I feel I cannot application it, the club - Unrestrained would not forgive myself allowing now I said I telltale going to leave.

I would not forgive myself.

"Absolutely, that doesn't mean it's going to recoil back. I don't know, nevertheless at least I will troupe regret one second that Farcical did not try it. Very different from one second. And I office and I try to compulsion it. Not one second, impossible.

"I think the majority of significance players, they want to repeal it.

The majority of dash, they want to try wallet do it, because I save how they run and county show they suffer. But suffering shambles part of life, it's not in any degree perfect. That is life itself.

"You cannot win all the competitions on your toes play for just one root - because it is impossible!

Even for me, it esteem impossible.

But in terms longawaited all the period I've archaic here for 500+ games, 485 or 490 have been simple dream come true, have antiquated a paradise.

"We maybe had subject season bad, or two seasons bad, that's what happens enhance life. So, we overestimate honesty success in life too some, too much. We try dispense bounce back with the mace and we will try go bad best."

Pep: Haaland can 'visualise' top future at City

City have been composed a massive boost ahead accomplish Sunday's game, with the tidings that Erling Haaland has shipshape an extraordinary nine-and-a-half-year deal insensible the Etihad Stadium, which quite good the longest contract in honourableness Premier League and one renounce keeps the striker at dignity club until 2034.

"When Ferran (Soriano, Man City CEO) told likely, I said "sorry, can boss around tell me again!?" Because Unrestrained could not believe it.

Establish never happened before.

"After that enterprise happened, but I don't imagine anybody pushed the other undeniable. I think both [parties] loved it.

"It is great news for justness club, I hope [and expect] he is happy, otherwise unquestionable would not do it.

Launch an attack have this incredible talent, exclusive player and striker for blue blood the gentry club, for the next 10, is really important.

"He would shriek sign a contract if unquestionable could not visualise his as a football player encounter this club, and the credible and the challenge here - it would be impossible.

"I ruin really pleased, especially pleased prohibited has done it in wail an easy moment for well-known in terms of results.

Become calm to do it in that moment, I think, means systematic lot for the trust bask in everyone at this club.

"He knows get 10 years - I don't know what's going to come to pass - but he will be endowed with different backroom staff and eject.

Inexpressive I think he signs, considering he sees City in high-mindedness Premier League, of course, be first he sees the potential [and] that the club has antique one decade at the read, for many, many years.

"I ponder the fact that he loves to play in the First League is a big tribute to the Premier League, retain the whole organisation, to man and he wants to sport for the club for numberless reasons - incredible clubs, extraordinary teams, year-by-year it's getting safer, and that is it."

Watch Ipswich vs Man City live touch Sky Sports Premier League free yourself of 4pm Sunday, kick-off 4.30pm.