10 Things Man Utd Fans Should Know About Pedro
10. His First Nickname In Football Was 'Mascot' Due To His Small Stature
Pedro made his early footballing steps on his home island of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. His first club there was Club Deportiva San Isidro, who have bounced around the lower leagues of the Spanish pyramid for as long as the Barcelona man has been around.
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It was in 2003 that Pedro made his debut for San Isidro, and he was just 15 years old. At the time, he was so small that he was given the nickname 'mascot' from onlookers who couldn't believe he was about to compete. Little did they know the talent he had.
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