The Long Game is a slow-burn romance set in Barcelona, following FC Barcelona midfielder Pedri González and Elena Torres, the media-savvy younger sister of his best friend and teammate Ferran Torres. What starts as professional tension turns into a secret, emotional connection, complicated by Ferran's disapproval, media scrutiny, and personal struggles.
As they navigate love under pressure-from viral interviews to emotional breakdowns, team dinners to public fallout-Pedri and Elena fight to protect something real. Through patience, loyalty, and quiet strength, they build a love worth risking everything for.
In the end, they choose each other-fully, publicly, and forever.
Some people are just meant to love each other.
[Pedri X OC]
-From the moment Pedri Gonzalez and Sofia Martinez met, they were friends- or maybe more? Their friend groups and busy lives slowly makes the fine line between lovers and friends extremely thin. This is a story of how two friends fall for each other, without even realizing it was happening.
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Sofia Martinez, the youngest daughter of Luis Enrique, well, she wasn't always the youngest sibling.
Pedri, on the other hand, was always the youngest sibling.