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Guardiola FIFA Coach of the Year

January 10th, 2012 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )

Zurich, Jan 10 (IANS) Spanish soccer giants Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola was named FIFA Coach of the Year for 2011.

The 40-year-old Spaniard led Barcelona to five trophies in 2011, including the Champions League, the FIFA Club World Cup and a third consecutive Spanish La Liga title, reports Xinhua.

“I want to dedicate this award to the thousands of people who, through more than a hundred years, have worked for FC Barcelona and helped develop one of the best clubs in the world,” said Guardiola.

“It’s a privilege and an honor for me to be a part of this excellent, amazing club,” he added.

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