“It is very easy to say it now but the people who know me know that it’s true,” Ruben Delgado tells The Athletic. “When Pedri was nine years old, he reminded me of Iniesta. I always say that the first ...

Barcelona midfielder Pedri has been one of the best footballers in the world since the start of the 2024-25 season, when Hansi Flick took over as head coach. The German has played a big role in his ...

Xavi has not delivered the kind of attacking play Barcelona fans would have expected since he returned to the club as coach in 2021. But at the end of last season, when Barca lifted their first league ...

It was just after 11PM, on a hot and humid night in Tokyo, when Pedri’s season came to an end. The young footballer stood in the middle of the International Stadium Yokohama, having brought to a close ...

The two players who are perhaps discussed the most during ongoing debates over the brightest young talents in football are Jude Bellingham and Pedri González. Both players are dazzling fans with their ...

Every generation, the football world is blessed with a handful of talents who come to define the game. These stars aren’t just serial winners but rather those who redefine their positions and the ...

The World Cup in Qatar will be Pedri's first of many for La Roja. There will probably come a moment in Qatar when Spain’s soccer team needs inspiration. It happens to all-comers, even the eventual ...