Pedro

Binor 15 Dec,2017

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Pedro is a Spanish professional football player who currently plays as a forward or a winger for the Premier League club Chelsea and the Spain national team.

The 30 years old professional has played for clubs like Barcelona and Chelsea. He is currently receiving an annual salary of $5.2 million from his present club which has boosted his net worth.

Early Life

Pedro was born as Pedro Eliezer Rodríguez Ledesma on 28 July 1987, to Spanish parents, Juan Antonio Rodríguez and Monserrat Ledesma Encinoso. He was born and raised in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.

Talking about his nationality, he is a Spanish citizen. He began his youth career with Barcelona in 2004, at the age of 17.

Club Career

Barcelona

Pedro began his professional footballing career with the B team of Barcelona since 2007. He made his senior team debut on 12 January 2008, in a match against Real Murcia. His first start for the club came on 13 August 2008, in a match against Wisła Kraków for the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League. After the arrival of Pep Guardiola, he was eventually selected for the first team along with Iniesta, Messi, and Busquets. His first goal for the club came on 16 August 2009, against Athletic Bilbao. He has won several major trophies with Barcelona. His eight successive seasons with the club ended up with a total of 204 games and 58 goals.

Chelsea

Pedro further signed with the Premier League champions Chelsea on 20 August 2015, in a four-year contract with the club. His professional debut for the club came on 23 August 2015 against West Bromwich Albion, scoring the first goal in a 3–2 win. He still plays for the club along with Spanish mates Fabregas, Azpiliqueta, Morata, and Diego Costa.

International Career

Pedro has represented his national side Spain in several tournaments like World Cup and Euro Cup. He made his senior international debut against Saudi Arabia, replacing David Silva on 29 May 2010. Pedro scored his first international goal, and also assisted Fernando Torres in a match against Murcia on 8 June 2010. He scored the first hat-trick of his professional career on 12 October 2012, against Belarus.

Personal Life

Pedro is a married man, he got married to his longterm loving girlfriend Carolina Martin. The couple first met in Spain 13 years ago. After dating for 11 long years the couple finally tied their knots on 20 June 2015, among their friends and family in Barcelona Spain.

The couple together has a son, Bryan Rodríguez Martín born in 2015. They are living a blissful life together without any disputes and arguments. They often make their public appearances together.

Net Worth and Endorsements

Pedro has an estimated net worth of $9 million in 2017, including all of his assets and incomes. As of 2017, he is receiving an annual salary of £5.2 million from his present club in the premier league with the weekly wage of £100,000.

Football is the main source of his income and is linked to many endorsing brands or companies. Some of his major sponsors are Nike, BIMBO, Peugeot Actimel etc. Pedro has a house in Miami Beach, Florida worth several million dollars and owns cars like Mercedes, Audi, Ferrari etc.

His present market value price is recorded to be $30 million.

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