Pedri
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pedro González López | ||
| Date of birth | 25 November 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Tegueste, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Barcelona | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tegueste | |||
| Juventud Laguna | |||
| 2018–2019 | Las Palmas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Las Palmas | 36 | (4) |
| 2020– | Barcelona | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Spain U17 | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | Spain U18 | 2 | (1) |
| 2020 | Spain U19 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 July 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 February 2020 | |||
Pedro González López (born 25 November 2002), commonly known as Pedri, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for FC Barcelona.
Club career
Las Palmas
Born in Tegueste, Tenerife, Canary Islands,[2] Pedri joined UD Las Palmas's youth setup in 2018 from CF Juventud Laguna.[3][4] On 15 July 2019, aged only 16, he signed a professional four-year contract with the club, being promoted to the first team by manager Pepe Mel.[5]
Pedri made his professional debut on 18 August 2019, aged only 16, by starting in a 0–1 home loss against SD Huesca for the Segunda División championship.[6] He scored his first professional goal on 19 September, netting the game's only in a home success over Sporting de Gijón.[7]
Barcelona
On 2 September 2019, FC Barcelona reached an agreement with Las Palmas for the transfer of Pedri, effective as of the following 1 July. The player agreed to a two-year contract with the Catalans, who paid €5 million for the deal.[8]
References
- ^ Pedri González at Soccerway
- ^ "Pedro González "Pedri" se incorpora mañana a la pretemporada del primer equipo" [Pedro González "Pedri" joins tomorrow the pre-season of the first team] (in Spanish). UD Las Palmas. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "El Tenerife desestimó a Pedri porque era pequeñito y flaco" [Tenerife discarded Pedri because he was small and weak] (in Spanish). Tinta Amarilla. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
- ^ "'Pedri', el tinerfeño que Pepe Mel quiere para la UD Las Palmas" ['Pedri', the tinerfeño who Pepe Mal wants for Las Palmas] (in Spanish). El Diario. 6 July 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "El juvenil Pedri firma contrato profesional con la UD Las Palmas" [The juvenil Pedri signs professional contract with UD Las Palmas] (in Spanish). UD Las Palmas. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "El Huesca se lleva el triunfo gracias a un gol de Álex Gallar en la segunda parte" [Huesca get the triumph thanks to an Álex Gallar goal in the second half] (in Spanish). Marca. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "Pedri es una estrella: golazo y primera victoria de Las Palmas" [Pedri is a star: great goal and first win for Las Palmas] (in Spanish). Diario AS. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ^ "Barça i Las Palmas arriben a un acord per al traspàs de Pedri" [Barça and Las Palmas reach an agreement for the transfer of Pedri] (in Catalan). FC Barcelona. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
External links
- Pedri González at BDFutbol