Fans vote Guardiola as most influential manager
Fans have crowned Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola as the most influential manager in football. Guardiola has won the title ahead of big names like Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp, Real Madrid’s Carlo Ancelotti, among others.
This comes ahead of City’s home fixture against Liverpool in the Premier League this weekend. The game is one of the biggest rivalries in the top-flight, with the pair currently two of the best coaches in the game.
Throughout their careers, Guardiola and Klopp have met on 28 occasions, with their first head-to-head coming in the DFL Super cup in 2013.
According to LiveScore, the German manager in fact leads the way, having beaten his counterpart in 46 per cent of the games they’ve played, with Guardiola winning 35 per cent of those matches.
