From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Pedri made an impact.
Pedri, whose full name is Pedro González López, is a Spanish professional footballer renowned for his role as a midfielder for both FC Barcelona in La Liga and the Spain national team. He is highly regarded for his exceptional dribbling, passing accuracy, playmaking abilities, creative flair, high work rate, defensive contributions, and outstanding vision. These qualities have solidified his reputation as one of the premier players in the world of football.
In 2018, Pedri joined Las Palmas's youth setup from Juventud Laguna.
In 2018, Pedri signed for CF Juventud Laguna and played there until later that year when he joined Las Palmas's youth setup.
In July 2019, at the age of 16, Pedri signed a four-year professional contract with Las Palmas and was promoted to the first team.
On August 18, 2019, at the age of 16, Pedri made his professional debut for Las Palmas in a 0–1 home loss against Huesca in the Segunda División.
On September 2, 2019, Barcelona reached an agreement with Las Palmas for Pedri's transfer, effective July 1, 2020, for €5 million, contingent on fulfilling various contract clauses. Pedri agreed to a two-year contract.
On July 1, 2020, Pedri's transfer to Barcelona became effective. He was assigned to the main squad for the 2020–21 season with the number 16 shirt.
On August 21, 2020, Pedri was called up to the Spain under-21 squad.
On June 29, 2021, Pedri was called up to the Spain squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics.
On January 6, 2021, Pedri scored a headed goal and assisted Barcelona's second goal in a 3–2 win against Athletic Bilbao at San Mamés.
On June 29, 2021, Pedri was called up to the Spain squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics.
In mid-October 2021, Pedri signed a new contract with Barcelona that contained a record €1 billion release clause.
On February 13, 2022, Pedri scored the fastest Derbi Barceloní goal of the 21st century at 75 seconds in a 2–2 draw against Espanyol.
In June 2024, Pedri was called up to Spain's UEFA Euro 2024 squad, scoring his first senior international goals in a friendly against Northern Ireland on June 8, 2024.
In the 2024-25 season, with the arrival of new manager Hansi Flick at Barcelona, Pedri improved his fitness and had a strong, injury-free start to the season.
In January 2025, specifically on January 21st, Pedri assisted Eric García for Barcelona's equalizer against Benfica. Later that month, on January 30th, he extended his contract with the club until 2030.
On April 26, 2025, Pedri scored the first goal in the Copa del Rey final against Real Madrid.
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