Catalan newspaper Mundo Deportivo have another article in their Friday edition on Silvia Tremoleda moving to Manchester City.
Tremoleda and her husband Xavier Sala-i-Martin are close friends with Guardiola, and he was best man at their New York wedding in 2014.
Mundo Deportivo had explained Tremoleda ‘enjoys the highest confidence of Pep professionally and personally’. She’s an accomplished triathlete and the Catalan newspaper praised her ‘high training and experience’.
That’s pretty much similar to what they say today, but again the friendship is emphasised. Tremoleda is in a group of friends which Mundo Deportivo say also extends to Ferran Soriano and Txiki Begiristain.
Despite the friendship, the Catalan newspaper explain it was hard for Guardiola to convince Tremoleda to ‘change life’ and move to Manchester.
Tremoleda most notably worked with Lionel Messi at Barcelona, but also with other members of the club’s football squad, and with the basketball set-up
