Pedro Chirivella

Spanish footballer and midfielder

Pedro Chirivella - Spanish footballer and midfielder
Born

May 23rd, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A professional footballer from Spain, primarily played as a midfielder. Developed through the youth system of Liverpool FC, making appearances for the club's U18 and U23 teams. Signed by Norwich City in 2020, contributing to the team's promotion to the Premier League. Had loan spells at clubs such as Go Ahead Eagles and the Netherlands, earning experience in competitive leagues. Represented Spain across various youth levels, showcasing potential as a rising talent.

Played for Liverpool FC U23

Joined Norwich City in 2020

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