Pep Guardiola picking between Jurgen Klopp and Jose Mourinho speaks volumes
To many, Pep Guardiola is the greatest manager of all time. Therefore, when the Manchester City boss discusses his toughest rival, it is quite an honour to whoever he hands the title to. Guardiola has certainly had his fair share of elite counterparts in the opposite technical area, his battles with then- Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho while at the helm of Barcelona are ones that will live long in the memory of all who witnessed it. Then there is Guardiola's battles with Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool in what is a rivalry that has defined the modern Premier League era. It may come as a shock, especially to Mourinho's biggest admirers, that Guardiola has given Klopp the nod when it comes to his most difficult opponent. Guardiola has won major honours everywhere he has been, from La Liga to the Premier League with the Bundesliga in between. But not even he could stop that Liverpool ...