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‘It’s over forever’ - Pep rules out ever returning to Barca

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Barcelona legend Pep Guardiola has ruled out ever returning to the Catalan giants in a new interview.

The 52-year-old was quizzed on the possibility of coming home but made his feelings very clear.

“It’s over. It’s over forever. It was very beautiful, but it’s over now,” he told GQ Spain.

Guardiola was even asked if he could return as president but played that down as well, adding: “Noooo! I’m no good at this.”

Pep also said he expects to take a break from football once he decides to leave Manchester

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City.

“I know that after this stage with City I’m going to stop, that’s for sure. It’s decided, more than decided,” he added.

“I don’t know how long I’ll stop for, a year, two years, three years, five, ten, fifteen, I don’t know. But I will leave after this spell with City because I need to stop and focus on myself, on my body.”

Guardiola’s currently contracted to the Premier League club until 2027.

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