Lamine Yamal stands out as the symbol of this training. At 17, the Spanish crack is the attacking player who makes the difference in all situations. Nevertheless, he is not the only one to have put his mark on this team.
On the set of beIN SPORTSthe former French manager of Arsenal Arsène Wenger praised the Spanish midfielder Pedri. For him, number 8 has as much influence in the game as a Yamal. The legend of the Gunners is totally under the spell of the playmaker.
“The science of the midfielder is in the legs and the brain of Pedri. For me, Pedri is absolutely exceptional. I am on my knees in front of such a player. We are talking a lot about Lamine Yamal, which is normal, but I would like to highlight the level of Pedri, ” he launched.
Pedri also seduces Kroos
The Spanish midfielder walks on the water this season. The number 8 is regular whether in the Liga or in the Champions League despite the elimination of the Catalans in the semi-finals against Inter Milan. His game does not leave indifferent and even his ancient rivals his conquered.
Now retired, Toni Kroos did not fail to send compliments to the 2024 European champion with Spain. “” Pedri, in general, is a missing player when he does not play, whatever the opponent. He is not content to score goals, he also delivers assists. It brings solutions. I saw what Pedri is doing this season, and just in the Champions League, he beat 52 opponents per game. In Liga, it's even more extreme: he beats 59 opponents per game! He beats 11 or 12 defenders per game, which is most difficult for a midfielder. he admitted in his podcast.
