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Messi’s former Barca teammate Pedro retires at 39 after glittering 25-trophy career

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Pedro Rodriguez bids farewell to football after an illustrious 20-year journey, celebrated at clubs like Barcelona and Chelsea, where he amassed numerous trophies.

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  • Pedro Rodriguez bids farewell to football after an illustrious 20-year journey, celebrated at clubs like Barcelona and Chelsea, where he amassed numerous trophies.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:38:52 UTC.

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