Pedri Makes history in his first Eurocopa and did not defraud to Luis Enrique in spite of the tie

This Monday the absolute selection of Spain debuted with a cold tie (0-0) in front of Sweden in the Eurocopa 2020, a corresponding commitment to the group And, shared by 'The Red' with the combined of Poland and Slovakia. The directed by the míster Luis Enrique jumped to the field of the Stadium The Cartuja of Seville with the mission to finish with the doubts of the current and grieve two representatives of the FC Barcelona: Jordi Alba and the juvenile Canarian Pedri, the one who goes on doing history in spite of his short age and showed of what is done of face to the continental competition.

With his debut in an official party, but in the frame of a big tournament, the mediocampista of the Barça, turned into the Spanish player younger in debuting in a Euro or Glass of the World (or any another competition of envergadura in field of clubs) with so alone fulfilled the 18 years and 201 days of age, surpassing like this another historical of the selection Cesc Fábregas, the one who debuted in the World-wide 2006 in front of Ukraine with 19 years and 41 days, and besides topped champion in South Africa 2010

A lovely combination between Pedri and Alba - the one who went the attendant to carry the bracelet of captain - by the controversial absence of the madridista Sergio Bouquets, the one who was not summoned, and of Sergio Busquets, by his contagion with coronavirus - resumió the good game of Spain, but Sarabia without being able to finish equally resumió the fault of hit of the Spanish group that only with the entrance of Gerard Moreno after the exit of Morata detonated in attack.

Pedri Completed the ninety minutes of game against the Swedish and, to be his first with this very high responsibility in a stage of gala, no desentonó. All the contrary, the Tenerifean connected with the majority of his mates and showed why now is the more youngster in debuting in a Eurocopa by in front of Miguel Tendillo, the one who had the record from 1980, when it dressed the T-shirt of Spain with 19 years and 132 days. As it is obvious, the tie him amargó a bit his day, but the player thinks that if the team is still in the same dynamics the goals will finish arriving.

Pedri, is not a player more

The mediocampista of the FC Barcelona, also surpassed to José Samitier, the one who played in the Olympic games of 1921 with 18 years and 208 days, when the absolute selections participated the mentioned contest. Besides, it has turned into the fourth younger player of the history in being headline in a Eurocopa. Pedri Can not surpass, by question of days, to Jetro Willems, Vincenzo Scifo and Johan Vonlanthen. The first did it with the Low Countries in 2012, with alone 18 years and 71 days. Of this way, the Canarian is completing a year in which it has happened to play in Second Division in The Palms to be headline in the Barcelona, debut with the selection and now be to the doors, if all endereza, of something much bigger with 'The Red'.