Guillem Balagué
Guillem Balagué is a renowned Spanish sports journalist born in Barcelona, who has significantly shaped the British perception of Spanish football. Since the late 1990s, he has contributed to various media outlets including BBC and CBS, and has authored numerous best-selling books about prominent football figures like Lionel Messi and Pep Guardiola. Balagué's career took off during the era of Spanish football's rise in popularity in the UK, particularly when he covered Rafael Benítez's Liverpool FC. In addition to his journalism, he is also the owner of the Biggleswade United football club, where he is deeply involved in community and team management.
Born on Jan 01, 1967 (58 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 39,976 | $2,700,000 | 1,590$ |
| Norway | 1 | 4.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 3,703 | $403,000 | 275$ |
| Serbia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 3,285 | $55,000 | 21$ |
| Totals | 4 | 82,044,623 | 46,964 | $3,158,000 | 1,886$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Serbia:
Guillem Balague commented on Real Madrid's need for a refresh after their defeat.
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Norway:
Guillem Balague believes Real Madrid is at a crossroads after the loss to Arsenal.
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United Kingdom:
Guillem Balague explains how Emery has adhered to his recruitment plan at Aston Villa.
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United Kingdom:
Guillem Balague provided insights on Andrea Berta's unique background and contributions to football.
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Spain:
Guillem Balagué is one of the most respected sports journalists in the world, collaborating with the BBC and CBS.
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