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Pep Guardiola Inducted Into LMA '1,000 Club' Before 1,000th Match vs Liverpool

The honour places the Manchester City coach among 39 modern-era managers recognised for reaching four figures.

Overview

  • The League Managers Association confirmed his Hall of Fame induction as City prepare to host Liverpool on Sunday.
  • Sir Alex Ferguson publicly welcomed him to the group with a tribute highlighting his global impact and longevity.
  • Guardiola said he is "really, really honoured" to join the club and thanked colleagues from Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Manchester City.
  • Reports put his pre-match record at 999 games with 715 wins across an 18-year career spanning four teams.
  • LMA chief Richard Bevan and Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta praised his achievements and influence, while reports noted his City contract runs until 2027.