Pedri has confirmed that Bayern Munich tried to sign him, but the Barcelona star has made it clear he has no intention of leaving his beloved club.
The 22-year-old midfielder is enjoying a remarkable season after helping Spain win Euro 2024. He has been linked with a number of clubs and played a key role in Barcelona’s domestic triumph.
“They were interested in me,” Pedri has said of Bayern’s interest. “But I love Barcelona unconditionally. It’s my dream club and it would be very difficult to leave.”
Though he says he doesn’t focus much on individual awards, Pedri acknowledged the growing attention on midfielders like himself following Rodri’s Ballon d’Or win. สมัครสมาชิก UFABET วันนี้ รับเครดิตฟรีทุกวัน He said he was proud to be in the conversation for this year’s prize. But insisted he’d wait until the season is over before giving it much thought.
The Spain international is now preparing for the Nations League semi-finals against France. Pedri says winning the trophy would be the best way to round off a perfect year both individually. And with his team.
While he said he doesn’t place much importance on individual awards, Pedri admitted that there are more midfielders like him on the rise after Rodri’s Ballon d’Or triumph.
Pedri added that he would be proud to be in the conversation for this year’s award, but insisted he would wait until the end of the season to think about it.