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Luis Enrique praises ‘unique’ Pedri ahead of Spain’s clash with Croatia

Spain boss Luis Enrique has once again praised Barcelona midfielder Pedri ahead of the team’s last 16 clash with Croatia at Euro 2020.

Pedri has started all three of Spain’s games so far and looks set to continue in the starting XI on Monday against the 2018 World Cup finalists.

Lucho explained why Pedri is so important to his team and also reckons he’s a dab hand at table tennis too.

“There are times when facts define a situation much better than words,” he said.

“Pedri is a unique player, totally different to what else we have.