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Barcelona president says Guardiola to replace Rijkaard

SoccerNews in General Soccer News 8 May 2008

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Barcelona president Joan Laporta announced Thursday that the club's reserve team coach Pep Guardiola, a former player, will take over from Frank Rijkaard at the end of the season.

“The administration of the club has decided that at the end of this season Frank Rijkaard will cease to be the coach of Barcelona and the position will be occupied by Josep Guardiola,” he told a news conference.

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