Person in history
Pedri
Pedri, Spanish footballer
Life at a glance
- Born
- 2002 · November 25
- Age this year
- 24No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 24th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Pedro González López, more commonly known as Pedri, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Barcelona and the Spain national team. Known for his passing, distribution, ball-control and vision, he is regarded as one of the best midfielders in the world.
Early life
Early life Born in Bajamar , Tenerife , Canary Islands , [ 1 ] Pedri's family moved to Tegueste , a nearby town, when he was three years old. [ 2 ] His father, Fernando, played as a goalkeeper in his youth before taking over the family's restaurant. [ 3 ] Pedri joined UD Tegueste , starting as a centre-back . At 13, Pedri signed for Laguna , where he played until 2018. [ 4 ] Pedri was rejected by Real Madrid after a trial in 2018, where he was told he was not at their level.
Why this date
Pedri appears on our November 25 calendar for 2002 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 2002.
- September 14Total Linhas Aéreas Flight 5561
- June 13Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty
- July 27Sknyliv air show disaster
- March 1Space Shuttle Columbia
- June 5Space Shuttle Endeavour
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
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- 2002Lee Eun-sang (singer)October 26
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- 2002Ryan GravenberchMay 16
Sources
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“Pedri”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/pedri, accessed October 28, 2026.
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Questions about Pedri
When was Pedri born?
November 25 2002.
How old would Pedri be today?
24 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on November 25?
Jay Spearing, Talen Horton-Tucker, Remona Fransen and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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