Top 10 managers who can replace Luis Enrique at FC Barcelona

Moenchengladbach, Germany 28.09.2016, UEFA Champions League - 2016/17 Season, Group C - Matchday 2, Borussia Moenchengladbach - FC Barcelona, 1:2, Trainer Luis Enrique (Barcelona) (Photo by TF-Images/Getty Images)
Moenchengladbach, Germany 28.09.2016, UEFA Champions League - 2016/17 Season, Group C - Matchday 2, Borussia Moenchengladbach - FC Barcelona, 1:2, Trainer Luis Enrique (Barcelona) (Photo by TF-Images/Getty Images) /
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7. Gerard Lopez

Catalonia’s coach Gerard Lopez looks on during the friendly football match Catalonia national team vs Cape Verde national team at Lluis Companys Olympic stadium in Barcelona on December 30, 2013. AFP PHOTO / JOSEP LAGO (Photo credit should read JOSEP LAGO/AFP/Getty Images)
Catalonia’s coach Gerard Lopez looks on during the friendly football match Catalonia national team vs Cape Verde national team at Lluis Companys Olympic stadium in Barcelona on December 30, 2013. AFP PHOTO / JOSEP LAGO (Photo credit should read JOSEP LAGO/AFP/Getty Images) /

The ex-Barca man has been managing the club’s ‘B’ team for a year. He took over from now Real Sociedad coach Eusebio Sacristan and inspired the team. Barca B are doing brilliantly in the Spanish third division and are almost sure of a promotion. His tactics are influenced by Lucho, who had a major role in his appointment. This makes his case for manager even better. And also, this isn’t the first time that Barcelona have promoted the ‘B’ team manager to the role of first-team coach. Pep Guardiola was the first such appointment and Lucho later, look how those turned out.