The future of Ansu Fati has been in the news throughout the winter transfer window with the various offers the player has received to leave FC Barcelona. A Barcelona in which he plays no role, he has been left out of the squad on multiple occasions, most recently this Sunday for Barça’s match against Sevilla at the Sánchez Pizjuán. A match that ended with a clear 1-4 victory for Hansi Flick’s side.
In December there was speculation about the possibility of him leaving for another LaLiga team like Sevilla. From then on, rumours and offers from other clubs have arrived, but the player has refused to leave. The last name that came up with the market still open was Besiktas, who seem to be persistent in their efforts and have until Tuesday to get the player out of the Barça team.
Hansi Flick, coach of FC Barcelona, explained that “it is a team decision. I have spoken to him honestly. He is doing well and is close to the team”. The coach had a conversation with Ansu Fati to explain clearly his future if he decided not to leave. He explained that his situation is complicated due to the high competition with players who are at a much higher level than him. He also told him that he had seen an improvement in recent days, but that it was still not enough. “If you keep working like this and improving, you will have your chance,” Flick told Ansu.
Lewandowski, Ansu Fati’s ally
In that daily work in training to win Hansi Flick’s favor, the young player would have found an ally. The program Què t,hi jugues, on SER Catalunya, reported that Ansu Fati is having the Polish striker Robert Lewandowski as an invaluable collaborator in this endeavor. According to the aforementioned source, the top scorer in LaLiga is staying with Ansu Fati at the end of the preparatory sessions to help him progress.