Iniesta acknowledges that he sees himself reflected in Pedri
Since he broke into the FC Barcelona and in the Spanish selection just two seasons ago, everyone compared to Pedri with the great Andres Iniesta. In fact, The young Canarian footballer has recognized on more than one occasion that the culé legend has always been his idol.
As a result of the dispute Qatar World Cup, we have been able to see Iniesta on more than one occasion with Pedri, since he has visited trainings of Spain in Doha Y, more recently, of the Barça.
Precisely, on his last visit to the Barcelona, the current player of the Fish Kobe has granted an interview to colleagues from Diario Sport, in which he has stated that he sees many things in Pedri that remind him of him:
“There are things in which we are similar. We play in the same position, some gestures or ways of moving. I showed the level in my team, This is a lot like when I had my references. If you look at them a lot and want to look like them, memory tries to "imitate" or do things that you see. I'm sure we have something in common.".
“The comparisons and others will be there. We can't go out there and say no one talks about this, it is impossible. When I went up to the first team there were also comparisons. The important thing is that he does what he is doing and that pressure that is outside leads to a thousand wonders. When you see him play you really see that he enjoys playing football. What is around exists, but the field is what will mark where you arrive ", sentenced.
Iniesta wants to return to Barça
Elsewhere in the interview, a Iniesta asked about the possibility of returning to Barça, even as an assistant Xavi Hernandez on the bench. this was his answer:
“The culés think that what we want is for the team to win, it doesn't matter if Xavi-Iniesta is there or whatever. No, Let's see, I won't say it's impossible, but it is very difficult at times, moments and others. I just want this Barça to win again, be okay, to find the good line that we all like. Regarding me in the future we will see what happens, I hope I can come back from something here”, asserted.
