Quiz! Can you name Pep Guardiola's 50 most-used players?
The Manchester City manager is approaching the end of his tenure, but how well do you know his current and former teams?
Quiz time!
Pep Guardiola is one of the greatest managers of all time, with a vast collection of silverware to his name. After starting out at Barcelona B, he has taken charge of three clubs during a trophy–filled career – Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Manchester City.
But you knew all that, didn't you? We're looking for his generals today, as we give you eight minutes on the clock to name his 20 most-used players at each club. Go!
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Passing a tactical test on Pep Guardiola suggests your footballing mind operates on a completely different wavelength: one tuned to inverted full-backs, strict positional play, and absolute dominance over space. But now we've navigated his intricate managerial journey from Catalonia to Manchester, let's see how well you handle some more challenges – powered, once more, by Kwizly.
We’re launching straight into the elite architects of creation and the last line of defence. Given Guardiola's legendary reliance on elite pass-masters, it’s only fitting that we challenge you to identify the league's premium playmakers by naming every player with 50+ Premier League assists. Once you’ve honoured the creative engine rooms, pivot to the opposite end of the pitch to salute the ultimate guardians of the net: can you name every winner of the Premier League Golden Glove?
Next, demonstrate your macro-vision by trying to guess these 100 players from their career paths, tracking everything from one-club stalwarts to the most well-travelled journeymen. Following that, take a nostalgia trip back to a golden era of knockout drama and see if you can name every FA Cup-winning XI of the 2000s. From the star-studded millennium lineups to the historic underdog stories, let’s see if your archival memory remains completely world-class across generations.
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Mark White has been at on FourFourTwo since joining in January 2020, first as a staff writer before becoming content editor in 2023. An encyclopedia of football shirts and boots knowledge – both past and present – Mark has also represented FFT at both FA Cup and League Cup finals (though didn't receive a winners' medal on either occasion) and has written pieces for the mag ranging on subjects from Bobby Robson's season at Barcelona to Robinho's career. He has written cover features for the mag on Mikel Arteta and Martin Odegaard, and is assisted by his cat, Rosie, who has interned for the brand since lockdown.
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