Pep Guardiola's mother dies from coronavirusCoronavirus Passed away aged 82
Pep Guardiola and his mother Dolors Sala Carrio.

Pep Guardiola and his mother Dolors Sala Carrio.
Guardiola donates one million euros to fight against coronavirus


The mother of Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola has passed away after falling ill to the coronavirus.


The 82-year-old died in her hometown of Manresa in Catalonia and the news was confirmed by the club.

"The Manchester City family are devastated to report the death today of Pep's mother Dolors Sala Carrio in Manresa, Barcelona after contracting coronavirus," the club wrote on Twitter.

"Everyone associated with the club sends their most heartfelt sympathy at this most distressing time to Pep, his family and all their friends."

Guardiola recently donated one million euros to the Angel Soler Daniel foundation in Barcelona for the purchase and supply of medical equipment.