Home Football Off the field, Man City coach Pep Guardiola lives a fancy life, from writing off a collection of £460k cars to buying an unusual £2.7m home in Manchester

Off the field, Man City coach Pep Guardiola lives a fancy life, from writing off a collection of £460k cars to buying an unusual £2.7m home in Manchester

Football — 02/06/2024

In an effort to further solidify his position as a legendary figure in the Premier League, Pep Guardiola, who is widely regarded as one of the most accomplished football managers, is currently working with Manchester City to win the Premier League for the fourth year in a row. Prior to beginning his career as a coach, Guardiola was a crucial player for the “Dream Team” of FC Barcelona, which Johan Cruyff coached. He also played for other teams, including Roma and the Spanish national team. 

He is the first manager in history to have won the continental triple on two separate occasions, which is a significant accomplishment for him.

With an estimated net worth of £100 million and a yearly salary of £19.7 million from Manchester City, Guardiola enjoys a luxury way of life. During his tenure in Manchester, he is notorious for severely wrecking a number of high-end automobiles, including a Range Rover and a Bentley, among others. Guardiola takes pleasure in luxurious vacations, as seen by his recent trip to Egypt with his family, during which they paid a visit to the famous landmarks of Cairo and Luxor. In addition, he traveled to Venice and Barbados with his wife, Cristina, during his time away.

In terms of real estate, Guardiola owns a £2.7 million luxury apartment in Salford, Greater Manchester, and an £8.55 million mansion in Barcelona’s prestigious Pedralbes neighborhood. He also rented a plush New York apartment during a sabbatical in 2012.

Guardiola’s style is distinct, often opting for casual chic over formal suits. His fashion choices, influenced by his wife Cristina, include a variety of branded jumpers and unique items like a ‘hoodigan’ and ‘Madchester’ jumpers.

Additionally, Guardiola has a passion for high-end watches, owning pieces like the Richard Mille RM 27-01 Tourbillon Rafael Nadal, worth around £590,000, and several other luxury watches.

He’s also a wine enthusiast, having spent a significant amount on Spanish red wines, which he enjoys post-match and collects as investments. Guardiola even opened a restaurant, Tast Catalia, in Manchester in 2018, reflecting his interest in fine dining and wines.