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🎙Alejandro Grimaldo [Former La Masia Player] in an interview with @gbsans of Mundo Deportivo.

❓Is he excited to return to the Camp Nou.

🗣 "Yeah absolutely. It was my dream since I entered La Masia although now I will do it with another team."
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@gbsans 🎙Alex Grimaldo on Barça betting on young players right now.

🗣 "I am happy to see that Barça continues to bet on their academy, one of the best in the world. Very good players have come out of there, incredible players."
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@gbsans 🎙Alex Grimaldo on Pedri, Gavi and Nico.

🗣 "High quality players, they are showing it and they deserve the opportunities they are getting."
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@gbsans 🎙Alex Grimaldo on who has suprised him the most.

🗣 "There are many who have surprised me. These three have been at a very high level but if I had to pick one I'd stay with Pedri because he has been the one who has been at the highest level level for the longest time."
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@gbsans 🎙Alex Grimaldo continues..

🗣 "Gavi has been showing a lot for a few months, but Pedri all season as well as in the Euros and the Olympics."
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@gbsans 🎙Alex Grimaldo on what did he learn at La Masia.

🗣 "I lived in La Masía, I grew up there, I was educated there, I learned some values ​​in life. I am very proud of my time at La Masia. I am not going to celebrate a goal."
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@gbsans 🎙Alex Grimaldo on does he think he would've chances in the Barça first team if he scores.

🗣 "I didn't have it but I would have liked it. I'm very happy to have grown up there but now I'm at Benfica and I'm happy too."
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@gbsans 🎙Alex Grimaldo on does he consider returning to Barça.

🗣 "Barcelona has always been my home and I am not going to close the door. I will not deny it, it will always be the club of my heart. I grew up there and it has been one of the dreams I've had since I was little."
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@gbsans 🎙Alex Grimaldo on hoping to play at next year's World Cup.

🗣 "Luis Enrique has called up many players. I hope I can be on a list and have a chance, if I have a good season. He is a coach who has given many opportunities. I have to work hard to have options."
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@gbsans 🎙Alex Grimaldo on is he playing his best football right now.

🗣 "Yes, I think I am at my best due to an essential factor, because I have achieved football maturity."
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@gbsans 🎙Alex Grimaldo on life at Benfica.

🗣 "Benfica has given me a lot. It is a club that bet on me in a very strong way and has allowed me to make the leap to the elite. I have grown as a player and as a person. I have improved a lot and have competed in Europe."
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