Visionary Guardiola it has always been, extreme as well, in its game and its revolutionary ideas. His Barcelona marked an era for trophies won and style imprinted on the field. The Guardian philosophy is a modus vivendi that the current City technician has tried to transmit wherever he has gone, even to the Bayern Monaco, when training in the Bundesliga (from July 2013 to June 2016). There, he even wanted to outdo himself but was denied the possibility of realizing a truly incredible idea.
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When Guardiola wanted Neuer in midfield
A goalkeeper in midfield, but not just any goalkeeper, but someone like Manuel Neuer that with his feet, so refined, he could really play in the median. This had been Pep’s insight into Bayern, but Karl-Heinze Rummenigge stopped everything: “Manuel, with his great foot skills, revolutionized the role of the goalkeeper. I still remember how Guardiolaafter winning a championship, he had the idea of deploying Neuer in midfield for a game. I found it difficult to dissuade him, but someone could have seen this choice as an act of arrogance. But I am convinced that Manuel would have done well as a midfielder “ he said in an interview with the official magazine of the Bavarian club, revealing a real background.
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