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Valenti Guardiola is being recognized as father of Spanish professional football manager and former player Pep Guardiola.
He worked as a bricklayer.
Married Life
He got married to late Dolors Sala Guardiola a long time back. They were together for many years.
His wife was a former salesperson and a homemaker.
They had spent such a blissful and memorable conjugal life together till the last breath of his beloved wife.
Children
He has four children with his late wife, two sons, and two daughters.
The couple welcomed their daughter Francesca Guardiola I Sala in 1963. She is a politician.
The name of their other daughter is Olga Guardiola.
The name of his sons are Pep Guardiola and Pere Guardiola. Pere Guardiola is the youngest child of the family.
He is also associated with football.
Son, Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola's real name Joseph Guardiola Sala is the current manager of Manchester City.
He was born on 18 January 1971 in Santpedor, Spain. He began his career in football at the age of 13 after joining La Masia.
He is one of the best footballers and midfielders of his time. He is a married man.
He has three children with his beautiful wife, Cristina Serra.
Cristina Serra was his longtime girlfriend before they got married. They celebrate their wedding anniversary on 29 May every year.
Death Of His Wife
His wife, Dolors Sala Guardiola, died on 6 April 2020 at Municipality of Manresa, Spain.
She died after contracting with the coronavirus. She was 82.
She lived with her husband in a village of Santpedor, Spain. Condolence is flooding to Pep and his family after her death.
Last month Pep donated 1m pound to fight against coronavirus in Spain.
Pep has uploaded a beautiful photo of them and wrote a very heart touching caption in his Instagram account on 7 April 2020.
In the photo, he is holding his mother's hand and walking and caption in
‘Mom I love you every day…’
The Revelation Of Return Back Of His Son To Barcelona
Valenti Guardiola revealed that his son Pep would return to FC Barcelona. That was revealed at the time of the award ceremony.
His son was awarded the coach of the year by the Catalan FA, and that award was received by him on behalf of his son.
His son left Barcelona in 2012, and currently, he is associated with Manchester City.
Net Worth
His net worth is not available on his wiki sites. His son, Pep, has a net worth of 40 million dollars.
He accumulates that sum of money from his professional football career and also from being a coach of the different club after retirement.
He began his career as a footballer with Barcelona and spent the majority of his career with it.
He has played from several clubs such as Brescia, Roma, Al-Ahli, and many more.
He played his first international match on 14 October 1992 in a World Cup qualifier.
He was appointed as head coach of Barcelona B in June 2007. His career as Coach is also remarkable as his career as a player.
His international goals from his national team Spain are shown below.
| Year | Goals |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 |
Trivia
- His wiki site doesn’t contain his exact birth date.
- He is Spanish by nationality.
- His grandchildren are Maria, Marius, and Valentina.
- His son Pep won FIFA Best Coach award in 2011.
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