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Pere Guardiola interview: How Pep’s brother made Girona a Champions League club, with Man…

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola (L) sits next to his son Marcus Guardiola (C), as he listens to his brother Pere Guardiola (R) during a conference in Italy last year. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola (L) sits next to his son Marcus Guardiola (C), as he listens to his brother Pere Guardiola (R) during a conference in Italy last year. (Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images)

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Maybe, one day, Pere Guardiola will be his big brother’s boss. “Yes, I always say, ‘The day when you get bored, you can come and coach Girona!’” Guardiola says, laughing.

His brother, of course, is Pep Guardiola. And Pere − pronounced Pera − is the president of the board of Girona, the Catalan club who have been transformed in recent years and now face Liverpool in the Champions League.

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