Overview
- Sunday’s Manchester City–Liverpool fixture will be his 1000th match as a head coach.
- He said he misses Jürgen Klopp and called Liverpool the opponent he would choose for the occasion, crediting Klopp for pushing him to improve.
- Guardiola described himself as very proud of his career and said he would not change a single moment.
- British outlets tallied 715 wins from his first 999 matches, with major trophies across Barcelona, Bayern and City including three Champions Leagues.
- Ilkay Gündogan posted praise for his former coach and Vincent Kompany said they remain in regular contact; Guardiola is under contract with City through June 2027.