Player Profile
Gavi's fitness after his ACL injury is a key concern. His energy and aggression are irreplaceable in Spain's pressing structure.
Tactical Role
Aggressive midfielder who presses relentlessly and drives forward. Provides the combative edge to Spain's technical midfield.
Iconic Moments
Won the Golden Boy award in 2022 as the best young player in European football.
Recognized as the most exciting midfield talent in Europe, earning regular starts for Barcelona and Spain at 17-18.
Scored against Costa Rica at the 2022 World Cup at age 18, becoming one of Spain's youngest ever World Cup scorers.
Demonstrated his fearlessness on the biggest stage, already a regular in Spain's midfield at 18.
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