FC Barcelona And Champions League Rival Reach Transfer ‘Total Agreement’, Reports SPORT
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FC Barcelona has reached a 'total agreement' with a Champions League rival from last season when it comes to the transfer for the upcoming 2025/2026 campaign.
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AuthorJun 27, 2025, 01:30pm EDTJun 27, 2025, 01:46pm EDTFC Barcelona and its Champions League rival last season, AS Monaco, have reached a 'total agreement'
More with regards to the transfer of Ansu Fati according to SPORT, which cited anonymous sources
UEFA via Getty Images FC Barcelona and its Champions League rival last season AS Monaco have reached a 'total agreement' with regards to the transfer of Ansu Fati according to SPORT, which cited anonymous sources
On the day that Mundo Deportivo reported that Lamine Yamal will be taking his number 10 shirt next month, fellow La Masia duct Ansu looks set for a switch to Ligue 1 which will be announced in the next few hours on Friday or by Monday at the
Ansu was the Lamine of his generation at the turn of the last decade, and wise smashed a number of youngest goalscorer and appearance maker records on his way to a bumper contract extension in 2021 which also saw him handed Lionel Messi’s iconic jersey when the Argentine joined Paris Saint-Germain on a free contract
Cruel injuries have mostly dictated the trajectory of his career in the past few years, however, with an unflattering spell on loan at Brighton in the Premier League unable to launch his career
In 2024/2025, it looked as though he might be able to convince then-new head coach Hansi Flick of his worth
Ansu impressed the German in preseason training, but then picked up an ankle knock which again knocked his gress back
MORE FOR YOU As Raphinha locked down the left wing spot, Ansu was frozen out and also struggled when deployed in a central 9 role on occasions Robert Lewandowski was given a rare rest
While Barca wrapped up a treble-winning campaign, there was already talk of Ansu moving to Monaco which then cooled down
In recent days towards the end of June, however, reports have reignited with SPORT now explaining there is a “total agreement” between the two s in question
Ansu has already undergone a medical with Monaco, and will renew his contract at Barca until 2028 as already reported on earlier this week
Working out how much of Ansu’s usual salary his new employers in 2025/2026 will pay was previously a sticking point, but that has reportedly been ironed out as well as how much his purchase option will be and buy back clause for Barca if Monaco decides to make the loan deal permanent
Monaco coach was key to convincing Ansu of FC Barcelona exit According to SPORT, Monaco head coach Addi Hutter was key to convincing Ansu that his is the best stop for a second FC Barcelona loan exit
Hopefully in the French top flight, Ansu can return to his explosive best and recover the confidence he ly lacks
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