In a coaching career that’s now 17-and-a-half years old, Pep Guardiola has achieved the impossible over and over again.
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Pep at 1000: Guardiola’s impact at three European giants](https://www.mancity.com/features/pep1000)
The Catalan joins the exclusive club of managers of to take charge of 1000 competitive matches this weekend when City take on Liverpool.
With Barcelona, Bayern Munich and City, he’s left an indelible mark at the very top end of the sport.
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It’s not just about trophies, but Guardiola has an astonishing 40 of them.
It’s not just about matches won, but Guardiola has a win percentage of well over 70.
It’s about the way Pep’s football has made fans all over the world feel, whether they support the club he’s leading or not.
It’s about the impact he’s made on the game on all corners of the globe, encouraging beautiful, passionate, attacking football.
City fans and players have been lucky enough to call Guardiola our manager for nine-and-a-half seasons, with the 54-year-old winning almost 400 games in that time.
After shaping Spanish and German football in shorter coaching spells there, he’s now moulded the English game as the pre-eminent expert operating on these shores.
As he reaches 1000 games in management, we salute Pep’s incredible legacy in the game.
Watch our tribute to the boss’ extraordinary career thus far at the top of the page…