NOMINATED TO THE BEST UNDER-21 PLAYER
The star of Barça: Pedri González, candidate for the Kopa Trophy
Published:8/10/2021 - 18:28h
Updated:8/10/2021 - 18:28h
Pedri González has 'skipped' all the stages and aims to receive his first individual grand prize. The Barça midfielder has been nominated for the Kopa Trophy
'France Football' Gave to know this Friday the list of ten players nominated to the Trophy Kopa, trophy that rewards to the footballers sub-21 that more have stood out in the last year, where has found his gap a Pedri González that it has turned into the star of the FC Barcelona and has won a fixed place in the centre of the Barcelona field, being already a referent in his position and a player insistuible.
It will be the third time that delivers this prize. The last edition won it Matthijs of Ligt, current player of the Juventus of Turín, but the year happened did not deliver by the pandemia of the coronavirus. The recognised French magazine has gone back to summon to prizes and the 'jewel' Barcelona has not remained by out.
Pedri Is one of the big favourites to carry the Trophy Kopa by the big season that signed with the culés and the Spanish selection, after having played absolutely everything. Before, it was recognised like the best young player of the Eurocopa and was one of the stars in the Olympic games of Tokyo, without explaining all the halagos that has carried by his performances with the Barça.
The grancanario will contest the prize with Jérémy Doku (19, Stade Rennais), Ryan Gravenberch (19, Ajax), Bukayo Saka (20, Arsenal), Mason Greenwood (20, Manchester United), Jamal Musiala (18, Bayern), Florian Wirtz (18, Bayer Leverkusen), Jude Bellingham (18, Dortmund), Giovanni Reyna (18, Dortmund) and Nuno Mendes (19, Paris Saint-Germain).
Pedri, the star culé
Pedri González has been one of the big bets of the FC Barcelona in the last years. The midfield player arrived like a 'unknown', with 17 years, to the City Condal and his exert in the trainings did not happen desapericibido for anybody. Few after arriving to the Barça, did with a fixed place in the eleven of Ronald Koeman, surpassing to players with a lot of more experiences and chevrons to be headlines.
With a lot of effort, began to win a place that anybody has been able to start him. Now it is indisputable headline, in the Barça and Spain. The past season 'exploded' and this year has followed the same course, although it has been victim of the wear, cansacio and physical problems, that have separated him of the terrains of game.