Tito Vilanova

Tito Vilanova

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Tito Vilanova was a Spanish football manager and player, best known for his role as the head coach of FC Barcelona from 2012 to 2013. A former assistant to Pep Guardiola, Vilanova led Barcelona to a historic La Liga title in the 2012-2013 season, achieving a remarkable winning percentage. His tenure was marked by a commitment to attacking football and youth development. Tragically, Vilanova passed away in 2014 after battling cancer, but he is remembered fondly for his contributions to the club and his ability to inspire players.

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Tito Vilanova was part of the coaching team that helped Barcelona achieve a high scoring record in 2012.

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Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2025-12-24
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Tito Vilanova is referenced for his decision to field a team of players trained at La Masia in a past match.

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La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2025-05-17
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Tito Vilanova is mentioned as an assistant coach who had a notable incident with José Mourinho.

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Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-05-10
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Tito Vilanova passed away from throat cancer at the age of 46.

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Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2025-04-03
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Mourinho came under the spotlight in 2011 for poking Barcelona assistant Tito Vilanova.

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-04-03
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The incident recalled Mourinho's previous assault on Tito Vilanova when he was coaching Real Madrid.

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Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-04-03
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Tito Vilanova was previously involved in an incident with Mourinho during the Spanish Supercup.

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Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2025-04-03
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In a heated 2011 Spanish Super Cup match, the then Real Madrid manager poked Barcelona assistant coach Tito Vilanova in the eye leading to a subsequent ban.

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The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-04-03
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In 2011 when he was the Real Madrid manager, Mourinho poked the then-Barcelona assistant, Tito Vilanova, in the eye after a row broke out.

European football: Mourinho grabs rival manager’s nose after Turkish Cup defeat | José Mourinho
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-03
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Tito Vilanova had a winning percentage of 76.24% with Barcelona, which is the highest record.

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Youm7·EgyptEgypt· 2025-03-30
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