“I want to remain connected to Barça.” Legendary former striker dreams of returning to the club
Famous Spanish forward Pedro Rodríguez has publicly expressed his burning desire to return to Barcelona after hanging up his boots.
Details: Speaking on the renowned radio programme El Larguero, the 39-year-old veteran admitted that his heart still belongs to the Blaugrana. The former Barcelona forward has yet to decide whether he would prefer a role in management or coaching, but he is determined to contribute to his boyhood club once again.
Pedro Rodríguez spoke candidly about his future career plans:
“Sporting director or coach—I don’t yet know which role I should prepare for or where I could be useful. But one way or another, I’d like to remain connected to Barça.”
It is worth noting that Pedro Rodríguez came through La Masia and played for Barcelona’s first team from 2008 to 2015, winning five La Liga titles and three UEFA Champions League titles with the Catalan club. He also won the World Cup and the European Championship with Spain.
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