BBC football columnist Guillem Balague believes Pep Guardiola is the ideal candidate for the England men's manager position, but suggests he would be a better fit for the Spanish national team. He argues that foreign managers shouldn't lead major football nations and highlights the lack of English coaches despite the country's rich footballing history.
BBC football columnist Guillem Balague has said Pep Guardiola is the perfect person for the England men's manager job.Pep may well be the best manager in club football but he should manage Spain if he wants to manage internationally. Get Howe or Potter.I think having a foreign coach for a major football nation is cheating. Brazil don't have non-Brazilian managers, Argentina don't have non-Argentinian managers.
She played every minute in her nation's run to Olympic gold and the centre-back, known for her composure on the ball and leadership qualities, was widely considered on of the USA's most pivotal players during the tournament. The 2023 Ballon d'Or winner netted the first goal in Barca's Champions League final triumph over Lyon and was named the tournament's player of the season.
The second-most expensive women's signing in history - behind her Zambia team-mate Racheal Kundananji - Banda has lived up to that price tag so far in the NWSL, America's top league. The crafty winger, who is known for dancing past defenders, has struggled with injury throughout her career but she starred on all fronts for Barcelona over the past 12 months.
She scored some critical goals too, with her second-half strike against Chelsea ultimately taking Barcelona into the Champions League final, while a hat-trick in the final of the Supercopa helped her side beat Levante.The 24-year-old was a crucial cog in the United States' Olympic gold-medal winning campaign, hitting the back of the net three on three occasions at Paris 2024.
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