In an exclusive interview with Catalunya Radio, Barcelona legend Ronaldinho spoke about the great season Barcelona is having under coach Hansi Flick and praised the excellent work the German coach is doing to transform and develop the team.
He also discussed the Catalan team’s upcoming match against Sevilla in La Liga, where Barcelona aims to secure three points to get closer to regaining the lead in the Spanish league.
When asked about the best player in Barcelona this season between Lamine Yamal and Rafinha, Ronaldinho expressed his great admiration for the outstanding duo, stressing that they have performed at a high level this season. However, he did not hesitate to confirm that Pedri is, without a doubt, the best player in the team.
He said: “Barcelona fans should stand in respect for what Pedri is doing this season. It is not just about creating goals or scoring, but in the way he controls the flow of the match. He is the only one who can control the entire pace of play. Pedri is the beating heart of the team, and there is no doubt that he is the most influential player in Barcelona this season.”
By emphasizing Pedri’s excellence, Ronaldinho highlighted the importance of his presence in midfield and his remarkable ability to link the ranks and create technical solutions.