Spotify Camp Nou to host Pedro’s farewell following retirement announcement

Spotify Camp Nou to host Pedro’s farewell following retirement announcement FC Barcelona icon Pedro Rodriguez has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 39, bringing an end to a 20-year career. The former Barcelona forward, who enjoyed the most successful period of his career as part of one of the greatest Barça sides in history, will officially say goodbye to football at the Spotify Camp Nou this Friday, as per Mundo Deportivo . The Auditori 1899 will host a press conference at 11:30 am, where Pedro will explain the reasons behind his decision to retire and reflect on his career. The Canary Islander finishes with 776 official club appearances for Barcelona, Chelsea, AS Roma and Lazio, as well as 65 caps for Spain. A career filled with major honours Pedro ends his career with 25 major trophies to his name, including one World Cup, one European Championship, three Champions League titles, five league titles and one Premier League. His greatest success came during his time at Barcelona. Pedro made 321 official appearances for the club and scored 99 goals, while 20 of his 25 trophies were won in the Barça shirt. His Barcelona honours include three Champions League titles, five LaLiga titles, three Copa del Rey trophies, four Spanish Super Cups, two Club World Cups and two European Super Cups. From Barcelona to England and Italy After leaving Barcelona, Pedro joined Chelsea, where he added a Premier League title to his collection. He then spent a long period in Italy, initially with AS Roma before moving to Lazio. He remained with Lazio until the end of last season, bringing his playing career to a close after two decades in professional football. His farewell at the Spotify Camp Nou will provide Pedro with the opportunity to look back on a career that began in Barcelona and ultimately delivered 25 trophies, including the biggest honours available at both club and international level.
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