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Gautam Gambhir And Pep Guardiola Similarities: Aggressive, No-Nonsense Approach

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Gautam Gambhir, the current India head coach is one of the most aggressive leaders out their. He has a philosophy which he likes to follow, and a set of rules which he wants others to go ahead with.

Similarly, Football has another genius - Pep Guardiola. The current Manchester City coach loves to do things his way, and has a no-nonsense approach, similar to what Gambhir possesses.

The two people from different sport have a lot in common, so, in this piece, let us delve into the similarities between Pep Guardiola and Gautam Gambhir.

Winning mentality

This is what separates the best from the mediocre. Both Gambhir and Guardiola have a champion mindset and they always step onto the field to achieve the victory. Gambhir has won two IPL titles as a player with KKR, and came back a mentor to help them win their third title in 2024.

Similarly, Pep, when he came to the Premier League struggled initially, but then he started on a winning spree, winning 6 Premier League Championships, and other accolades with Manchester City.

Stubborn with their approach

Both Gambhir and Guardiola have a set of approach which they like to follow. Gambhir believes in playing an aggressive, selfless style of cricket, and doesn't compromise on it.

Similary, Guardiola is a firm believer in possession style Football, and those who don't play by his rules, get outcast.

Defends players like Family members

This is a trait in Gambhir which we all saw during IPL 2023, when he was mentoring Lucknow Super Giants. LSG player, Naveen-ul-Haq had an altercation with Virat Kohli, and Gambhir jumped in to defend his player against his own countryman. He acts like a brotherly figure for his players, which is another trait that Guardiola has.

The Man City coach defends his players to the core, and is always supportive of them, irrespective of their performances on the field. He is someone who handles the matter with care.