Pedro submits transfer request, benched for Barcelona Super Cup match

Pedro submits transfer request, benched for Barcelona Super Cup match

Barcelona technical secretary Robert Fernandez has confirmed that Manchester United target Pedro has submitted a transfer request.

Speaking ahead of tonight's Super Cup match against Sevilla, Robert Fernandez said: "Pedro requested a transfer, but we are not going to accept less than 30m Euros for him."

The 28-year-old was omitted from Barcelona's starting XI to take on Sevilla in the Spanish Super Cup and, explaining the decision, Fernandez revealed the player has made his wishes known.