Guardiola instructed Italian tv station RAI he wouldn't proceed on at the membership after his contract expires, that means subsequent season at the Nou Camp can be his last.
"I feel my time right here at Barcelona is coming to an finish," he said. "I'm comfortable right here however when you find yourself at a membership like this for a long time it isn't attainable to stay lengthy-term."
"Subsequent 12 months might be my fourth consecutive as Barca coach. A membership like this will need to have a variety of braveness to keep a coach for all this time because players tire of coaches and vice versa."
In just over two-and-a-half seasons, the former Barcelona, Roma and Brescia participant has gained eight trophies as supervisor the Catalan club.
The 2008/09 campaign - his first at the Nou Camp - introduced a document six titles.
Final season, he led Barca to a second-straight La Liga title with 99 points.
On Friday, Guardiola additionally responded to controversial feedback made by the membership's president, Sandro Rosell.
Rosell declared Barca would beat Actual 5-zero in the final of the Copa Del Rey on April 20 - the same rating when the two met for a league encounter on the Nou Camp earlier this season.
"I wouldn't have mentioned it, but everyone is free to specific their opinions," he said.
"Everybody is free to precise their opinion. I feel that the meaning of it's a rallying cry, knowing that the bigger the consequence, the higher folks would feel. That seems to have been the intention."
Guardiola also said he will go away it till the last minute to decide whether or not Lionel Messi will play this weekend.
The talismanic forward, whose loss would be a major blow ahead of the clash with third-placed Villarreal on Saturday, missed Argentina's friendly towards Costa Rica on Tuesday as a precaution, although tests confirmed no muscle injury.
Actual Madrid boss Jose Mourinho, too, has injury considerations to deal with as Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and Marcelo are all out of Real Madrid's La Liga match with Sporting Gijon on Saturday.
Real will probably be without the trio for Tuesday's Champions League quarter-closing in opposition to Tottenham, though they may welcome again key striker Gonzalo Higuain after a 5-month layoff following again surgery.
"It's a positive shock," Mourinho said.
"Numerous occasions you get unfavourable surprises, about gamers who aren't recovering as shortly as expected. It's nice to have optimistic news."
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