Guardiola voted best coach in the world
Posted Saturday, January 07, 2012 by ESPN
Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola has been named the "World's best club coach" by the International Football Federation of History & Statistics (IFFHS).
Guardiola, who was given 201 points, finished way ahead of the likes of Real Madrid's Jose Mourinho and Manchester United's Sir Alex Ferguson, who finished second and third respectively.
It is the second time the Spanish coach has landed the award afer coming up tops in 2009.
The poll, which is recognised by FIFA, was voted by selected editorial offices and experts from 81 countries in all continents that took part in this annual election.
Guardiola enjoyed a trophy-laden 2011 with Barcelona, winning the Spanish La Liga, Supercopa, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup.
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