The one unique aspect of Pep Guardiola’s spell at Manchester City is often overlooked. At Bayern Munich and Barcelona he could generally rely on coaching the world-class players already at the club, but in England Guardiola has had to dip into the transfer market with far more regularity.
The first seven years of his managerial career involved relatively few big-name signings, and so when he arrived at the Etihad in 2016 some wondered whether he could handle the rebuilding job required.
Clearly that question has been emphatically answered. Here, we build an XI of Guardiola ’s best ever signings from across his career - and it’s such a good team there’s no room for Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Cesc Fabregas, Joshua Kimmich, Leroy Sane, or Riyad
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