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Pedro Rodríguez: Juega en la Lazio desde el 2021

WILL BARÇA BET ON REPATRIATING PEDRO?

The precedents that take away the 'far-fetched' from Pedro's dream of returning to Barça

Published:15/11/2023 - 16:18h

Updated:15/11/2023 - 16:20h

Pedro Rodríguez, after expressing his desire to return to FC Barcelona, ​​has generated a series of opinions about whether or not his return would be beneficial for Barça, which has allowed us to remember some cases of players who returned to the club in a situation similar to yours

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The name of Pedro Rodríguez has gone back to sound recently in relation to the Barça. The Tenerifean, the one who had a big and laureado go through the Barcelona group (99 goals and 62 assistances in 321 parties), expressed in an interview conceded to the program 'The Goal' of the television chain 'Betevé' his wish to go back to dress the T-shirt of the Barça. Although it considers that because of his age this possibility is little likely, would be special for him thinking in his retreat.

Although the wish of 'Pedrito' was expressed in tone jocoso, when affirming: "If they say it to me and calls me Xavi, before it hang and arrepienta, come", given the antecedents of repechages of unexpected players by part of the Barça and the fact that the agreement of Rodríguez with the 'blanquicelestes' finalises in 2024, has arisen speculation around a possible return.

Dani Alves The most recent antecedent

A notable example is the case of Dani Alves. The right side, the one who had a successful path with the FC Barcelona with 23 titles to slopes, ploughing 21 annotations with 101 passes to goal in 391 meetings, returned in the season 2021/2021 to his 38 years, in a moment of economic austerity in the Barcelona cast, in what it represented an authentic unexpected movement.

If embargo, his second stage in the FC Barcelona was not too brilliant. In the 17 clashes that attained to see action with the culés, only added a target and four assistances. In front of this, finished leaving to the Cougars UNAM of the League MX to the term of the campaign in question.

Hristo Stoichkov And his fleeting go through the Parma

Another example of an unexpected return for the culés, traces back to the year 1996, when Hristo Stoichkov, the one who had been a figure stood out with the Barcelona square from 1991 until 1995, winning individually a Balloon of Gold and collectively, between other things, four Leagues and the first Champions League in the history of the club culé, returned to his 30 years after a fleeting go through the Parma in the Series To. Nevertheless, the second stage of the Bulgarian in the Barça was less brilliant that the first, but this did not prevent him win the Recopa, the Glass of Rey and the Supercopa of Spain, before returning to the CSKA of Sofia in 1998.

Iván of the Crag and his return after going through the Lazio

Finally, between the most known cases of culés that have gone back to enfundarse the elastic of the Barça is the one of Iván of the Crag, the one who was canterano of the FC Barcelona and, after his irruption in the first Barcelona team and several seasons in the same, was sold to the Lazio in 1998.

However, his return produced in the year 2000, when with 24 years the native of Santander returned to the City Condal as yielded, although it did not attain to be so imponente as in his previous stage. Finally, it finished going back to the Lazio, where later was traspasado in 2009 to the Espanyol, group in which it turned into one of his greater exponents

It will go back Pedro Rodríguez to the Barça?

These cases, although they did not represent brilliant returns in terms of game or statistical, open the possibility of a return of Pedro Rodríguez. In spite of not being directly linked to a possible return valued by the Barça, could have an opportunity basing in these experiences. Aunado To this, has to consider that it would arrive with letter of freedom and that already has showed his importance for the Lazio in the Champions League, annotating two goals.