Goal has everything you need to know about the documentary film focusing on the former Barcelona talisman, set for release this spring <\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Football documentaries have been extremely popular recently, with the likes of Barcelona, Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund having their own fly-on-the-wall series.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Barcelona and Spain legend Andres Iniesta is the latest football star to receive his own documentary, with Andres Iniesta: The Unexpected Hero due\u00a0to give viewers an in-depth look at the life and times of\u00a0the celebrated former midfielder.<\/p>\n
Former Barcelona talisman Iniesta will be the centre of his own documentary, titled “Andres Iniesta: The Unexpected Hero”.<\/p>\n \n More teams<\/p>\n <\/i><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n The documentary, which will be a film instead of a multi-part television series, will cover\u00a0the ex-midfielder’s highly successful career at Barcelona and Spain. It will cast a light on his difficult beginnings at Barcelona’s academy La Masia, and will follow him through his breakthrough in the team and tremendous trophy-laden time at Camp Nou.<\/p>\n It will also focus on his victorious World Cup-winning goal for Spain in the 2010 final against the Netherlands, and into his journey with Vissel Kobe in Japan after he announced his departure from Barcelona.<\/p>\n Says Iniesta: \u201cMy story is the story of a person who tries to overcome any obstacle to be the best version of himself. It is a story about difficulties from an optimistic perspective and I hope people find inspiration in it.\u201d<\/p>\n The film is also set to include several exclusive interviews with high-profile figures who have been part of Iniesta’s rise, including Lionel Messi, Pep Guardiola, Neymar, Xavi, Fernando Torres, Louis Van Gaal, Carles Puyol and more.<\/p>\n The project will be produced by Rakuten, in collaboration with Spanish production company Producciones del Barrio.\u00a0<\/p>\n You can watch\u00a0the trailer below.<\/strong><\/p>\n The documentary is expected to be released in spring 2020.<\/p>\n Andres Iniesta: The Unexpected Hero will be available to watch for streaming exclusively on Rakuten TV.<\/p>\n In Europe, it will be available to watch\u00a0on AVOD Rakuten TV.<\/p>\n In Japan, it will be available\u00a0on Rakuten TV and Rakuten Sports; and in the U.S. and Southeast Asia on Rakuten Sports and Rakuten Viki. Global distribution will follow.<\/p>\n<\/p>\nWhen will\u00a0Andres Iniesta: The Unexpected Hero be released?<\/h2>\n
How to watch\u00a0Andres Iniesta:\u00a0The Unexpected Hero<\/h2>\n