The midfielder of the football club Barcelona – Pedri Gonzalez, was chosen as the “Golden Boy” in 2021, an award that recognizes the best player in Europe under the age of 21 and is awarded by the Italian newspaper “Tutosport”.
Pedri has imposed himself in front of future great talents in the world of football, such as Adeyemi (Salzburg), Bellingham (Dortmund), Camavinga (Real Madrid), De Ketelaere (Bruges), Brian Gil (Tottenham), Gravenberch (Ajax), Greenwood (United) ), Musiala (Bayern), and among others, his teammate from Barcelona Gavi.
Pedri won with 318 points. Behind him was the Englishman from Borussia Dortmund, Jude Bellingham, who had 119 points after the voting.
Among the many merits he gained last season. He won the King’s Cup with Barcelona and played almost all the games in his debut year in the Catalan team. Pedri distinguished himself in the matches at the European Championship with Spain, and he was also in the “ideal eleven”, he was chosen as the best young football player of the tournament, and he also won a silver medal at the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
