
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola became the youngest-ever boss when he lifted the Champions League for the first time with Barcelona, playing one of the most expansive, exhilarating and influential brands of football that the world had ever seen.
It's fair to imagine that things were never going to get better than that - but even eyes as all-seeing as Pep's must be surprised that it's now over 10 years since they last saw their reflection in the Champions League trophy. The exclusive club of bosses to lift Old Big Ears with two different teams still omits the pensive Catalan.