Pedri González López is a talented professional footballer who plays for Barcelona, one of the most prestigious clubs in La Liga.
He not only represented his club but also showed his skills on the international stage as a member of the Spanish national team.
Renowned for his intelligence, creativity, stamina and outstanding work rate, Pedri has been recognised as one of the best young players in the world.
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- Full name: Pedri González Lopez
- Stage name: Pedri
- Date of birth: November 25, 2002
- Age: 21 years old
- Place of birth: Tegueste
- Nationality: Spanish
- Occupation: soccer player
- Height: 1.79m
- Parents: Silvia Gonzalez and Fernando Gonzalez.
- Siblings: Claudia.
- Spouse: Maria Fernanda Carvajal,
- Children: None
- Relationship: Dating
- Net worth: $10 million.
Early life and education
Pedri was born on November 25, 2002, in the picturesque town of Tegueste in Spain’s Canary Islands. He was raised by his parents, Silvia González and Fernando González.
He grew up with an older sister named Claudia. It was clear from an early age that he possessed a natural talent for football, as he began honing his skills at the age of six by joining CD Tegueste.
Limited public information is available regarding Pedri’s education. However, it is worth noting that he is fluent in Spanish and Catalan.
Career
Pedri is a talented Spanish professional footballer known for his skills as a central midfielder. Currently playing for La Liga club Barcelona and the Spain national team, Pedri has been widely regarded as one of the most promising young players in the world.
After starting his football journey with UD Tegueste, a local club, he eventually moved to CD Tenerife in 2015. It was during his time at this club that he took his first steps into professional football, making his debut at the age of 16 in 2019. His dedication and talent propelled him further in his career, showing his potential for success in professional football.
Pedri completed his move to Barcelona in September 2019 after the club paid a fee of €5 million. He initially joined Barcelona B, but due to his exceptional skills and talent, he was quickly promoted to the first team in August 2020.
The young footballer’s much-anticipated debut for the first team finally came on September 27, 2020, when he contributed to an incredible 4-0 win over Villarreal.
Awards and nominations
Pedri has won the following awards:
- Golden Boy Award
- Kopa Cup
- Laureus Breakthrough of the Year Awards
He has also been nominated for the following awards:
- Golden Ball
- FIFA Men’s Player of the Year
- Golden Ball
Social media
- Instagram: @pedri
- Twitter: @Pedri
Personal life
Pedri prefers to keep his personal life private and does not reveal intimate details in public. However, it has been discovered that he is currently in a romantic relationship with María Fernanda Carvajal, a famous Spanish model.
Furthermore, being a devout Catholic, Pedri is truly devoted to his faith and faithfully participates in religious activities by attending church services daily.
Net worth
Pedri, the talented soccer player from Barcelona, has an impressive estimated net worth of around $10 million.
His incredible fortune comes not only from his huge salary at Barcelona but also from his endorsement deals with famous brands like Nike and Pepsi.
