Pedri Gonzalez is one of the most prominent phenomena in the European Nations Cup, and the Barcelona midfielder gave an interview to “El Transistor” of the Onda Ser radio team, in which the Canary showed his willingness to participate in the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, despite the heavy burden of the matches he played. All season.
“I have always said that playing football is not a problem for me. I understand Barcelona because I’ve played a lot of games and it’s difficult. I tell Barcelona to be calm, that I will rest and get ready to face everything. Pedri, who gave his opinion on Messi’s future, said, once his contract with Barcelona expired, “Koman only called me to congratulate me on qualifying for the quarter-finals and semi-finals with the Spain national team.”
Pedri added: “I hope that Messi will renew his contract with Barcelona.” He explained: “My desire is to stay here in Barcelona for a long time.” As for the future, he indicated that Luis Enrique and Xabi Hernandez would be a good coach for Barcelona, just as Ronald Koeman does.
Pedri, Eric Garcia and Mingueza are the three players from Barcelona in Spain’s list for the Olympic Games in Tokyo and the Catalan club wanted the Spanish Federation to exempt Pedri from participating in the tournament, but given the opinion of the player himself, everything indicates that the Canary will search for the gold medal.
The young Barcelona player, who also aspires to win the European Championship 2020, pointed out that “we have a great team, and we had no doubts about our capabilities after the first draw against Sweden. I think that as a group there is no team like ours”, although he cautioned that “Italy has a lot of quality and always fights over everything”.
He admitted that “the worst moment in the tournament was Busquets positive for the Corona virus. Anyone can also test positive and stay away from the European Cup.