Luis Enrique has said Spain teenager Gavi will be “one of the stars of world football” after he became the youngest World Cup goalscorer since Pele 64 years ago.
Spain boss Luis Enrique praises ‘unique’ wonderkid Gavi who is ‘going to be a star’
The Barcelona midfielder’s World Cup goal, a brilliant volley with the outside of the foot which went in off a post, came at the age of 18 years and 110 days.Enrique said: “Gavi is a unique player. He is 18 but he has the personality of an experienced player. Gavi became Spain’s youngest goalscorer when he scored against the Czech Republic and before his 18th birthday in June.Ferran Torres, with a brace, Dani Olmo, Marco Asensio, Carlos Soler and Alvaro Morata were also on target as Costa Rica were crushed.
Spain play Germany – surprise 2-1 losers to Japan – on Sunday and could effectively put the four-time winners out of the tournament.
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