Barcelona have beaten Real Madrid for Reus prospect Estanis Pedrola.

Barca burned off competition from Real Madrid to sign the teen from Fundació Reus.

Sport says Barca will secure Pedrola to a three-year contract, with the aim of him spending next season with the youth team ahead of being promoted to the B squad.

A former Espanyol junior, Pedrola had been in advanced talks with Real Madrid before Barca made their interest known.

The attacking midfielder is happy to sign with Barca in order to continue his career development close to home.