Pablo Martin Paez Gavira, better known as Gavi, is a midfield force to be reckoned with. His risky head first sliding tackles and habit of always playing with his laces untied has earned him quite the reputation.

But Gavi is far more than his laces - he's a top player for both Barcelona and Spain, and an entertaining player to watch. Follow his journey as he rises through the footballing ranks.

About the Football Rising Stars series:

Football Rising Stars dives into the incredible journeys of the world's best young players. Featuring fresh talents from all around the world, this series covers their unique rise - from playing football in the park to performing in front of capacity crowds on the biggest stage and in the biggest leagues.