The legendary number that Pedri will wear next season is revealed

Published:16/06/2022 - 08:48h

Updated:16/06/2022 - 08:48h

After two seasons wearing the number '16' on his back, new information reveals that the movements in the squad have freed up a number that will be more in line with what Pedri represents for Barça

After the official presentation of Pablo Tower, many have asked that dorsal will carry the Cantabrian in his T-shirt. Although it is true that when possessing an index card of the filial will be able to carry a number more chord to his position, when it was summoned by Xavi Hernández to the first team will have to use one upper to the '25'. As it affirmed 'SPORT', his wish is to carry the '27' to the equal that his idol Sergio Channels when it debuted in the Racing of Santander.

However, the thematic of the dorsal is not exclusive of the new contractings, since in the staff also can arise changes between each season. This is the case of Pedri González, the one who from does two campaigns keeps achieve the '16' in his clothing, a number that for many does not go chord to his position. It is thus that a new information has desvelado that the Canarian will change this habit for the campaign 2022/23.

In base to an information of the journalist Miquel Blázquez, Pedri lucirá the dorsal '8' from the next course. The exit of Dani Alves will leave free the mythical espaldar that used by a lot of years Andrés Iniesta, one of the legends of the institution blaugrana and of the balompié Spanish. It is as well as the midfield player, that many times has been compared with 'Don Andrés' until by his own trainer, will have a change of 'look' of face to the future.

Pedri González will carry the dorsal number 8 in the T-shirt of the Barça the next season. #FCBarcelona pic.twitter.com/slcbxk21cw
— Miquel Blázquez (@BlazquezFont) June 15, 2022

The next could be Gavi

The more than imminent exit of Adama Traoré and Ousmane Dembélé will rid the '11' and the '7' respectively. In principle, these could be reserved for the possible arrival of Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski, but when being in doubt the contracting of the Brazilian, could be Gavi the one who change of T-shirt once resolve his contractual situation. Besides, the '6' of Riqui Puig also is on the table in case that it was yielded, by what he and Pedri could re-create a pair of midfield players of dream.