BALLON D’OR 2021 LIVE: Pedri Gonzalez Crowned 2021 Kopa Trophy winner

Barcelona and Spain wonder Pedri Gonzalez has won the esteemed Kopa Trophy, introduced to the best youthful player in men’s football, at the Ballon d’Or 2021 honours function.

Pedri, who turned 19 last week, partaken in an advancement season in the Barcelona first group, highlighting in 37 of their 38 association coordinates, and secured himself in the Spanish public group as well, showing incomparable strategy and equilibrium ready suggestive of one of his venerated images, Andres Iniesta.

BALLON D’OR 2021 LIVE: Pedri Gonzalez Crowned 2021 Kopa Trophy winner

He was voted Young Player of the Tournament at this current summer’s European Championship and was the main Spanish player to be named in Euros’ Team of the Tournament, prior to proceeding to play at the Olympic Games as well. Altogether, Pedri played an amazing 73 counterparts for club and country in the 2020-21 season.

The Spanish footballer beat off competition from the likes of Jude Bellingham and Jamal Musiala.
 

BALLON D’OR 2021 LIVE: Pedri Gonzalez Crowned 2021 Kopa Trophy winner

The prize is granted to the world’s best performing player younger than 21.

The champ is chosen by previous Ballon d’Or victors and the Kopa Trophy has been won already by Matthijs De Light and Kylian Mbappe.