Joao Pedro is a player appreciated by Barcelona, but it would send a bad message if he left Chelsea according to Fabrizio Romano.<\/p>\n
DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CHELSEA NEWS APP FOR ALL THE LATEST UPDATES \u2013 STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON <\/span>THE APP STORE<\/strong><\/p>\n Chelsea signed Pedro last summer from Brighton last summer in a deal worth up to \u00a360m from Brighton, and he\u2019s scored 20 goals in all competitions so far this season.<\/p>\n Pedro has scored 15 league goals in his debut campaign, and is one of the only signings from last summer to actually make an impact.<\/p>\n Pedro has made the number nine position his own, with Liam Delap providing very little threat to his position in the team.<\/p>\n The Brazilian still has a chance of becoming the first striker to score 20 league goals in a season for the Blues since Diego Costa, but would need to score five in the last three games.<\/p>\n The 24-year-old\u2019s form hasn\u2019t gone unnoticed, and Pedro has been linked with a move to Spanish champions Barcelona.<\/p>\n Former Barcelona scout Bojan Krkic senior believes he\u2019d be a great fit for their system, and Romano has now provided an update.<\/p>\n \u201cJoao Pedro is a player appreciated at Barcelona,\u201d he told his YouTube channel.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cBut for Chelsea he\u2019s a crucial player and part of the project. <\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThey count on him, and it would send a bad message if he went.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n If you enjoy Chelsea News coverage and want to see more of it, add us as a <\/span>preferred source on Google <\/span>to make us a favourite and see more of our <\/span>content.<\/em><\/p>\nBarcelona appreciate Joao Pedro<\/h2>\n