Pablo Barrios

Pablo Barrios has established himself as a core figure in Atletico Madrid’s midfield at just 22 years old. The Spanish international, who wears the number 8 shirt, combines technical composure with the aggressive pressing Diego Simeone demands from his central players. Standing 183 cm tall, Barrios operates as a box-to-box midfielder who can dictate tempo from deep or arrive late in the attacking third. His ability to break opposition lines with precise passing and his willingness to...