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Guardiola can be both right to speak out and a performative hypocrite | Barney Ronay

Citizen Pep, remodelled as an anti-autocratic voice of the underclass. Illustration: Matthew GreenCitizen Pep, remodelled as an anti-autocratic voice of the underclass. Illustration: Matthew GreenGuardiola can be both right to speak out and a performative hypocrite on SudanBarney RonayCoach should not ‘stick to football’ when football strays into politics and death but his role as fluffer for his club’s autocratic owners cannot be ignoredYou may find yourself living in a glass and steel yak-fur-lined penthouse.

Guardiola can be both right to speak out and a performative hypocrite | Barney Ronay

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Key Highlights

  • You may find yourself with six Premier League titles and a sport refashioned in your image.
  • You may find yourself in front of a large advert board covered in words such as Experience Abu Dhabi, haunted by images of suffering, a scythe clanking gently at your shoulder.
  • And you may say, well, how did I get here?There are only ever two types of Pep Guardiola article.
  • First, articles announcing that Guardiola’s influence has reached some new level of annihilating dominance, that what we have here is our own cashmere-draped, cranium-whirring Ideal Tactics Man, that Pep-ism is bigger than smartphones, bigger than internet porn, bigger than a mother’s love, that playing out from the back is now visible from space. Premier League news: Guardiola refuses to be silenced; Arteta apologises to RoseniorRead moreAnd second, often in the same short timeline, articles that warn Pep Guardiola is not just finished but fatally exposed, emasculated, weak-chinned, pigeon-chested, cheese cubes tumbling from the pockets of his moth-riddled cardigan.
  • Righteousness has come for him.
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  1. Guardiola can be both right to speak out and a performative hypocrite | Barney Ronay

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