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Guardiola will play the golf 'Legends Trophy'

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The new European champion with Manchester City Pep Guardiola will be the godfather and one of the participants in the fifth edition of the golf 'Puma Legends Trophy', which will be played at the Empordà Golf Club on June 19, 20 and 21.

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Among the spectacular list of players, the debuts of Andrei Shevchenko, Forlán, Glen Johnson, Roberto di Matteo and Christophe Dugarry stand out. There will also be legends like Gullit, Platini, Zola or Schuster, to give a few examples. Pepe Reina and Marcos Alonso will be the two active footballers who will participate.

On the first day of the tournament, a Pro-Am will be played with the ex-soccer players and some professional golfers. The following two days the individual championship will be held. The benefits of the tournament will go to the 'Fundació Guardiola Sala', which allocates them to different solidarity projects.

Josep Guardiola i Sala (IPA: [ʒuˈzɛb ɡwəɾðiˈɔɫə i ˈsaɫə]), known as Pep (Santpedor, 18 January 1971) is a Spanish football manager and former player, played as a midfielder, coach of Manchester City.

As a player he won six Spanish league titles, two Spanish Cups, four Spanish Super Cups, one UEFA Champions League, one UEFA Super Cup and one UEFA Cup Winners' Cup with Barcelona, as well as an Olympic gold medal with the Spanish national team.

Becoming manager of Barcelona in 2008, he led the team to three league titles, two national cups, three Spanish Super Cups, two UEFA Champions Leagues (becoming the sixth to do so as both a player and a manager), two UEFA Super Cups and two of the FIFA Club World Cup; with fourteen trophies won in four years he is the most successful manager in Blaugrana history. From 2013 to 2016 he coached Bayern Munich, with whom he won a UEFA Super Cup, a Club World Cup (both times achieving a personal best in competition victories), three German championships and two German Cups. He has been in charge of Manchester City since 2016, with whom he won five Premier Leagues, two FA Cups, four League Cups, two Community Shields and one UEFA Champions League.

Considered one of the best coaches of all time, in 2011 he was awarded the FIFA World Coach of the Year among men's soccer coaches; in addition, he was elected IFFHS Coach of the Year twice (2009 and 2011). In 2020 he was named Coach of the Century (2001-2020) at the Globe Soccer Awards.

With 36 trophies won, he is the third most successful manager in history behind Alex Ferguson (49) and Mircea Lucescu (37).



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