Barcelona forward prefers to stay amid interest from Man Utd and Arsenal

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Out-of-form Barcelona winger and La Masia product Ansu Fati is currently in the middle of an assortment of transfer speculation. The young number 10 seems to have found his way down the pecking order in terms of Xavi’s favored forwards and seems to have made some very interested clubs even more attentive to his situation.

With 6 goals and 3 assists from a total of 1126 minutes played this season, the player has definitely had a rocky season in relevance to his well-renowned talent and capabilities. The player is now being looked at by several clubs who are interested in potentially signing the player for relatively hefty amounts in order to persuade FC Barcelona to sell him.

Among those clubs that are interested lie two English giants as well, namely Manchester United and Arsenal, who are both keen on the player. Both clubs have reportedly contacted Fati’s agent, Portuguese super agent Jorge Mendes, regarding their interests and the player’s situation.

FC Barcelona on the other hand remain adamant regarding the player. Believing that the youngster is still capable enough to turn his fortune and sporting situation around, they are willing to extend their study of the youngster and the time that he is afforded so that he may have ample space and room to revitalize his playing ability.

The club continues to have faith in the player, at least for the moment, while the player himself too remains adamant about wanting to succeed at his home of FC Barcelona and do justice to the sizeable responsibility he continues to hang on his back with that fabled number bestowed upon him.

Raafay Humayun
Raafay Humayun
Raafay Humayun is a life-long fan of FC Barcelona and an avid enjoyer of all things Blaugrana. Having fallen in love with the club for the way they defined football for him, he now spends his time watching games, analyzing the happenings in them, and digesting any and everything related to his beloved Catalan club. He also writes as an author for Barca News Network hoping to deliver the latest updates to his fellow ‘culés’.

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