Barcelona midfielder Pedri has won the 2021 Golden Boy award after playing a starring role for club and country.
The 18-year-old was the hot favorite to win the prestigious award and becomes just the second Barca player, after a certain Lionel Messi, to land the trophy.
Pedri’s enjoyed a stellar rise since signing for the Catalan giants from Las Palmas in the summer of 2020
He’s become not just a regular but a key player for Barca and Spain, winning the Copa del Rey and picking up a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
Pedri follows in the footsteps of players such as Erling Haaland, Joao Felix, and Matthijs de Ligt who have also been crowned the best Under-21 in Europe in recent seasons.