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Sporting Giants: Pep Guardiola: Episode 1: 'A Bit of Bread'

Sporting Giants: Pep Guardiola

Episode 1: 'A Bit of Bread'

Pep Guardiola

BBC Radio 5 Live - Sporting Giants, Pep Guardiola, Episode 1: 'A Bit of Bread'

Explore the life and career of Pep Guardiola, beginning with his origins in Barcelona.

Explore Pep Guardiola’s origins through the perspective of former Barcelona teammates Ronald Koeman, Albert Ferrer, Jordi Cruyff and eventual Director of Football Txiki Begiristain

In this new podcast series Steve Crossman and Guillem Balague explore the life and career of Pep Guardiola. Told from the perspective of former Barcelona teammates Ronald Koeman, Albert Ferrer, Jordi Cruyff and eventual Director of Football Txiki Begiristain - Episode 1 is the ultimate origin story. Journey from the streets of Santpedor to Barca’s world famous La Masia academy and Camp Nou and find out how Pep’s playing days almost ended prematurely and how the legendary Johan Cruyff shaped his footballing philosophy. 
 
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A new four part podcast series exploring the life and career of Pep Guardiola.

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