article_snippet.sent: But a breakthrough came when Guardiola stuck up for Guardiola in Guardiola battle with the club to play for Argentina in the Beijing Olympics.
article_snippet.sent: The new manager took the young Argentinian under The new manager wing, sidling up to The new manager after training, putting The new manager arm round The new manager to assure The new manager of The new manager support.
article_snippet.sent: Guardiola got Guardiola on side in 2008 after standing up for Guardiola in battle to represent Argentina at the Beijing Olympics .
article_snippet.sent: Messi, the precocious star, suddenly felt Guardiola had an ally in Guardiola.
article_snippet.sent: And when Guardiola put Guardiola arm around Messi at St Andrews back in the summer of 2008 and convinced Guardiola young protege to buy into that pressing game, European football changed forever.
highlights_snippet.sent: Lionel Messi brought into it when Guardiola supported Lionel Messi against the club .
  