As a player, Guillermo Amor did it all. The Spaniard made his Barcelona debut under the late Johan Cruyff and went on to play alongside the likes of Ronaldo, Luis Figo, Hristo Stoichkov, Michael Laudrup, Laurent Blanc, Ronald Koeman and Pep Guardiola, just to name a few. He won La Liga titles, Copa del Reys and the European Cup among plenty of other honours. However, when it came to his first ever senior coaching job, Amor found himself with his back to the wall like never before.
“I don’t know what goes through the heads of each person,” he shared with Fox Sports of the early 2015-16 season, insisting he never feared the sack. “I can’t be in the heads of any of the directors. I never felt a pressure…