Luis de la Fuente, seleccionador Sub-21 of Spain, announced this Tuesday happened in press conference the list of the combined Spanish for the Olympic games of Tokyo that contest this summer. Pedri González was one of the three representatives of the FC Barcelona in this announcement, beside Óscar Mingueza and Eric García. It is necessary to remember that so much the Canarian like the ex of the City are right now in the Eurocopa with the absolute.
To the Barça does not matter him that Eric, that almost did not play with the City the past campaign, go to the Games after going to the Euro. However, the case of Pedri yes concerns a lot to the group barcelonista, as it aims the newspaper 'Sport' this Friday. In the club are alarmed after this news and fear by the physical and mental health of the midfield player of Tegueste, that in case to go to Tokyo will not have holidays until August.
It is necessary to remember that between all the competitions, the Tenerifean has contested a total of 52 meetings this season only with the Barcelona. They are more than 3.500 minutes for a footballer of hardly 18 years, that never had played so much in his stage of training. Besides, with the Spanish selection has played all the minutes since it began the Euro, with a total of 390 between the four crashes contested.
It fits to say that Luis Enrique will follow 'throwing' of the ex of The Palms in what it remains of tournament, by what the mediocampista will follow chaining choues of 90 minutes until they delete to Spain or until the Spaniards win the Eurocopa. Once it finish the Euro, the Canarian will have some free days before incorporating to the concentration of Spain for the Games. The 'Red' will debut on 22 July against Egypt and expects that in this eleven was the blaugrana.
It is necessary to stand out that the Olympic games of the selection could lengthen until 7 August in case to arrive to the final. In this case, as it establishes the AFE, the Barcelona will have to give him two weeks on holiday like minimum before incorporating with the team. Therefore, the Tenerifean would lose definitely the start of LaLiga, that is programmed for 13 August, and could not debuting until September.
The Barça, concerned by the physical and mental health of Pedri
By all the explained, in the Barça concerns a lot the load of minutes that is receiving Pedri, that still does not have the entirely formed physicist and that it could resentirse along the course that comes. Although physically it is a portento, as it shows always in the field, does not leave to have 18 years and a body that has to strengthen. Besides, mentally so many parties could be contraproducentes for him and his health also can suffer in this sense.
By all this, the group barcelonista did a request to the Real Spanish Federation of Football so that it allowed that the Canarian rested after the Eurocopa and ausentara to the Games. Unfortunately, it has denegado the request and now only remains to expect that the player do not have problems and can return in August the most rested possible.