From Chelsea's Club World Cup camp, Pedro explained that conflicts between players are common when they are both trying to win. He said, “I think the people who know me know my character, but when two players want to win, these things happen and this is normal.”

According to Pedro, the incident was a result of the two players being in a competitive mindset. He emphasized that he now plays for Chelsea and wants to focus on his new team. Pedro reflected on his time at Brighton, saying it was a positive experience, but he is now focused on his new chapter with Chelsea.