What trophies has Bielsa won?

Why is Bielsa so highly regarded?

Bielsa had an unspectacular career as a player, but is most famous for his managerial career, with his methods influencing many other high-profile coaches. Bielsa is nicknamed 'El Loco' (the crazy one) and is known for being enigmatic in his mannerisms.

Where is Bielsa now?

Bielsa, 66, has returned to his native Argentina and has been linked with numerous roles since being sacked by Leeds. The Bolivia job has been touted, as has a return to Newell's Old Boys – where Bielsa is a club legend.

Did Pep learn from Bielsa?

“He wanted to know how Bielsa trained, how he dealt with players – but this respect is mutual. “Pep admires Bielsa. Bielsa admires Pep.”

What is Bielsa ball?

What exactly is Bielsa ball? It's the style of play that Argentine manager Marcelo Bielsa has perfected and now uses at Leeds United. It's attacking football centered on keeping possession of the ball and moving they ball as quickly as possible to the player in the most advantageous position on the soccer field.

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Who is Bielsa Leeds?

Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera (American Spanish: [maɾˈselo alˈβeɾto ˈβjelsa], nicknamed El Loco Bielsa [ˈloko ˈβjelsa], meaning "The Crazy Bielsa"; born 21 July 1955) is an Argentine professional football manager who was most recently the head coach of Premier League club Leeds United.

Who is Guardiola mentor?

Juan Manuel Lillo, more commonly known as Juanma Lillo, might be the most influential coach that most football fans have never heard of. The man whom Pep Guardiola considers his mentor has influenced a host of other managers and players, including the likes of Jorge Sampaoli and Andres Iniesta.

Who teaches Guardiola?

Indeed, according to Guardiola himself, the biggest lessons he took from Bielsa were human ones. His admiration for the 65-year-old is rooted in his ability to take players to new levels, to fit them into his own way of working and have a lasting impact on their careers.

Who PEPS Idol?

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has reiterated his admiration for Marcelo Bielsa, labelling him as one of his managerial "idols". Guardiola is one of the most successful coaches in history, having won 21 trophies in seven years including six league titles and two Champions League crowns.

Can I buy a Bielsa bucket?

That's because the Championship high-flyers have started selling the 'Bielsa Bucket'. Often seen sat on the touchline, the Elland Road manager has been synonymous with the makeshift seat throughout his career and now supporters can have their own.

Is Bielsa any good?

The respected Marcelo Bielsa is widely recognised as one of the world's most influential coaches. Pep Guardiola, just as widely considered the very best, and Mauricio Pochettino, another of the world's leading managers, have both previously described him as the "best coach in the world".

What did Bielsa do?

Bielsa was criticised after 'Spygate', where he admitted sending a man to watch rival Derby's training sessions - he personally paid the £200,000 fine - but won the 2019 FIFA Fair Play Award after letting Aston Villa walk the ball in when his side had scored a controversial goal, thus resulting in Leeds missing out on ...

Who has Marcelo Bielsa influenced?

Marcelo Bielsa influence on Guardiola

Sir Alex Ferguson mentioned that Pep's Barcelona is the best he faced in his more than 20 years career as a coach. It is safe to say that Marcelo Bielsa's influence on Guardiola is quite evident.

How many titles has Guardiola won?

Across his stints at Barcelona, Bayern Munich, and Manchester City, Guardiola has won 10 league titles.

What trophies has Pep Guardiola won?

Guardiola also began a run of four-straight League Cup wins as they retained the Premier League title in the following season, also winning the FA Cup and two Community Shields. Guardiola has now won a fourth league trophy in six seasons at the Etihad Stadium, taking his City total to ten.

How many Premier League has Man City won under Guardiola?

Under Guardiola, City have been won the Premier League three times, the League Cup four times and the FA Cup once, but the other major honour, the Champions League, has always evaded them.

Which manager has the most trophies?

Managers with most trophies: Sir Alex Ferguson tops list. Mircea Lucescu, with 36 titles, is the most decorated active manager in football while Pep Guardiola has won 31 trophies over the course of his career.

Who is the best manager in the world?

Who has won the treble in England?

Has an English team ever won the treble? Manchester United are the only English team to date to win the treble of European Cup, domestic league and domestic cup, in 1998/99.

Where did Guardiola work with Bielsa?

Madrid, May 2012. Eight months after his meeting with Bielsa, Guardiola accepted a job as the reserve-team coach at Barcelona. Since then, Guardiola has won 24 major trophies. Bielsa has won only the Championship with Leeds.

Who influenced Pep Guardiola?

Guardiola had great masters – Johan Cruyff, Louis van Gaal, Bobby Robson. That is of great importance for being a coach. "In his coaching staff each of one them has a very defined role.

Did Guardiola play for Cruyff?

Pep Guardiola admits the chance to play for Barcelona's first team under Johan Cruyff saw him pass up a dance with a 'beautiful brunette' on a night out. Guardiola made his debut for the Catalan giants in 1989, when he was just 18-years-old and Cruyff is one of his footballing idols.

Who will replace Bielsa?

Jesse Marsch hired by Leeds United to replace Marcelo Bielsa as head coach, ready for 'big challenge' February hasn't been kind to Leeds United. They've conceded 20 goals during a month that saw them draw one game and lose four more as they tumbled closer to the relegation zone.