How many caps did Josep Guardiola win for Spain?

Josep Guardiola won 47 caps for Spain, scoring 5 goals.

Which clubs did Josep Guardiola play for?

FC Barcelona (1990–2001), Brescia Calcio (2001–2002), AS Roma (2002–2003), Al Ahli SC (2003–2005), Brescia Calcio (2003–2003), Dorados de Sinaloa (2005–2006).

Where does Josep Guardiola rank among Spain's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Josep Guardiola #26 of Spain's 33 greatest players of all time.

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26 / Spain · 1992–2005

Josep Guardiola

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Caps · Spain

Goals · Spain

Life

1971

Clubs

FC Barcelona, Al Ahli SC

#26

Editorial rank of 33 for Spain

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

The cerebral captain and midfield general, Pep Guardiola marshalled Barcelona’s midfield with intelligence and positional mastery, setting a blueprint for modern playmakers. Career record: 47 caps and 5 goals for Spain; club career at FC Barcelona, Al Ahli SC.

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Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
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Career record

1990–2001	FC Barcelona
2001–2002	Brescia Calcio
2002–2003	AS Roma
2003–2005	Al Ahli SC
2003–2003	Brescia Calcio
2005–2006	Dorados de Sinaloa
Spain	47 caps, 5 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Spain checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Catalonia checked 4 October 2026
Catalonia caps: sources differ; count omitted. Previous import was unverified.
Goals · Spain checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Catalonia checked 4 October 2026
Catalonia goals: sources differ; count omitted. Previous import was unverified.

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Around Guardiola in the almanac

One rank above: José Antonio Camacho at #25.

One rank below: Ricardo Zamora at #27.

Spain's editorial top five: Alfredo Di Stéfano · Andrés Iniesta · Xavi · Iker Casillas · Rodri.

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