Vincent Kompany has propelled Burnley back to the Premier League while giving the infamously industrious side a footballing makeover. The Belgian will make his coaching bow in the top-flight against his beloved former club Manchester City on Friday, and for the second time will come face-to-face on the sidelines with Pep Guardiola, who had a huge influence on his footballing outlook.
The former City captain, however, is far from being Guardiola's only former colleague to make a success of management. Rather like his old mentor Johan Cruyff, the Catalan has inspired a number of his former players to move into coaching after hanging up their boots.
GOAL takes a look at the former pupils of Guardiola who have proved a roaring success as coaches, and some who have struggled in the transition from playing to managing...