UEFA Champions League Final: Barcelona Vs Manchester United

Sir Alex Ferguson and Josep "Pep" Guardiola come from two different generations. Now both will be fighting each other tactics in bringing his team win the Champions League while incised individual achievement.


Manchester United will face Barcelona in the Champions League final this season. Barca won a ticket a day earlier after Real Madrid and Manchester United put down the heels of a thrash Schalke.
Meeting both teams actually not new. Even just two years ago Manchester United met with Barca at the same level, ending with a 2-0 victory for the Catalan club.


The meeting at Wembley will also not the first time Fergie dealing with Guardiola, who 29 years younger than him, in the final because in the game two years ago they also deal with Manchester United and Barcelona center.


Duel tactics both peracik strategy itself is unique because the range of generations away between them. As an illustration, the UEFA website said that Guardiola was seven years old when Fergie started his first European adventure with Aberdeen in the 1978-1979 season.


Two years ago Guardiola may pat your chest because it can beat Fergie. But he was undoubtedly aware that as an experienced manager who has a lot to eat salt acid, Fergie will not be easily re-knuckle.


"That was two years ago," commented Pep, referring to Barca's victory over Manchester United in Rome two years ago, shortly after his team through hadangan Madrid.


Fergie obviously can not be underestimated, because he certainly will not last long at United - Fergie began to deal with Manchester United since 1986 - if you do not have the ability to master.


In fact, the man Scotland are now likely to equal the record of compatriot, Bob Paisley, who has three titles offer Champions Cup / Champions League to Liverpool (1977, 1978, 1981). New Fergie could do it twice for Manchester United (1999, 2008).


However, Guardiola himself not just a normal young coach. Mop-up six titles - the treble in 2008/09 which is equipped with the Spanish Super Cup, European Super Cup and Club World Cup - is one proof of the man who started to deal with the Blaugrana since 2008.


Guardiola also have one advantage that is not owned by Fergie. In addition to cold-handed as a coach, he was also brilliant while still actively playing.


Guardiola name is still listed as one of six people who won the Champions Cup /Champions League as a player and coach. He is level with Miguel Muñoz,Giovanni Trapattoni, Johan Cruyff, Carlo Ancelotti and Frank Rijkaard.