Xavi went crazy with Pedri’s great goal against Sevilla: this was his effusive celebration | VIDEO

The various attempts by Barcelona to score against Sevilla did not bear fruit, until Pedri appeared and showed off with a great goal to sign the 1-0 duel for matchday 30 of LaLiga Santander. The midfielder shot from the edge of the area and caused an explosion of emotion from those present at the Camp Nou, including Xavi Hernández.

The coach of the culé team was caught on camera celebrating the 19-year-old footballer’s goal in a very effusive way. Xavi jumped for joy several times and hugged the members of his coaching staff who also vibrated with Pedri’s brilliant individual action.

After the match, Xavi only had words of praise for his player. “ANDHe is a superlative player, he marks differences and also in the goal. We encourage him to shoot and it’s a great goal. He doesn’t surprise me because we see him train, how he shapes himself… he is a player that has no comparison. There are many leaderships, there is that of the coach and then that of the footballers: Piqué, Alba, Busquets, Ter Stegen… and Pedri is a leader on the pitch, his leadership is extraordinary”, declared the strategist.

Barcelona is already second in LaLiga

With a great goal from Pedri, Barcelona achieved an important 1-0 victory at the Camp Nou against Sevilla (4th) on Sunday, and will sleep in second position in the standings at the end of LaLiga matchday 30.

“We played a good game against one of the fittest teams in Europe”, Julen Lopetegui analyzed after the game.

This state of form has served Barça to achieve six consecutive victories in the Spanish league, defeating direct rivals such as Sevilla, Atlético de Madrid or Real Madrid in recent months.

“We are a team, things are going well and we are happy to get second”confessed the author of the goal, ‘Pedri’ González after the game.