Pere Guardiola Sala (born 16 July 1976) is a Spanish businessman and agent who is the chairman of

Girona Girona (; ) is the capital city of the Province of Girona in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain, at the confluence of the Ter, Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers. The city had an official population of 106,476 in 2024, but the p ...

and brother of the

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manager

Pep Guardiola Josep "Pep" Guardiola Sala (; born 18 January 1971) is a Catalans, Catalan professional Manager (association football), football manager and former Football player, player from Spain who has been the manager of club Manchester City F.C., Ma ...

. Both of these clubs are members of

City Football Group City Football Group Limited (CFG) is a British-based holding company that administers association football clubs. The group is owned by three organisations, of which 81% is majority-owned by Abu Dhabi United Group, 18% by the American firm Silve ...

Agent career

In 2009, Guardiola founded football agency Media Base Sports. The agency has focused on representing Portuguese and Spanish prospects. He has worked as an agent for Uruguay international

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and Spain international

Andrés Iniesta Andrés Iniesta Luján (; born 11 May 1984) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and spent most of his career at La Liga club Barcelona. Often regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, he was known ...

. He has been regarded as one of the most powerful football agents.

Chairman of Girona

In 2017, he acquired sixteen percent of shares of Spanish side

, before becoming the club's chairman in 2020. He has combined this position with a position at football agency Sports Entertainment Group. Under him, Girona achieved promotion to the Spanish

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References

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