Archive · 10 Jun 2025
Guardiola Speaks on Gaza at Honorary Degree Ceremony
Pep Guardiola, the coach of Manchester City, received an honorary degree and used the opportunity to talk about the war in Gaza.
He said that the situation there makes him feel deeply pained.
Guardiola emphasized that it's important to care for each other, not just about who is right or wrong.
He worries about children affected by the conflict, including his own, and wants everyone to remember to be kind to each other.
Pep Guardiola expressed distress over the Gaza conflict during his honorary degree speech.
He stated the conflict 'hurts his whole body'.
Guardiola emphasized it's about the 'love of life and caring for your neighbour'.
He cautioned against complacency, fearing for the safety of children.
The speech occurred at the University of Manchester where he received an honorary doctorate.
- Who
- Pep Guardiola
- What
- Spoke about Gaza conflict while receiving an honorary degree
- When
- During his honorary degree acceptance speech
- Where
- University of Manchester
- Why
- To express his feelings about the Gaza conflict
- Occupation
- Manchester City manager
- Location of Speech
- University of Manchester
- Award Received
- Honorary Doctorate
- Speech Topic
- Gaza Conflict