{"id":24021,"date":"2026-09-09T10:33:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T10:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shkurteshqip.online\/?p=24021"},"modified":"2026-09-09T10:33:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T10:33:19","slug":"pep-guardiola-on-mikel-arteta-being-nominated-for-the-2026-ballon-dor-mens-coach-of-the-year-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shkurteshqip.online\/?p=24021","title":{"rendered":"Pep Guardiola on Mikel Arteta being nominated for the 2026 Ballon d\u2019Or Men\u2019s Coach of the Year award:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cI have huge respect for every nominated coach \u2014 Luis de la Fuente, Luis Enrique, Unai Emery and Vincent Kompany. They have all done incredible work and deserve recognition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBut we have to be honest. If I had to vote, I would vote for Mikel Arteta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLook at what he has done with Arsenal. 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