Barcelona have loaned Spanish ahead Ansu Fati to Monaco for a season with an choice to purchase, the Ligue 1 membership confirmed on Tuesday.
Fati turns into Monaco’s third summer season signing, following England worldwide defender Eric Dier and 2018 French World Cup winner Paul Pogba, each of whom arrived on free transfers.
The three gamers will likely be formally introduced to the press on Thursday.
The 22-year-old Fati accomplished his medical with Barcelona agreeing a season-long mortgage with choice to purchase for 11 million euros ($13 million).
Based on a supply near the golf equipment, Barcelona will cowl a good portion of Fati’s wage.
Nonetheless, the Spanish membership will obtain a big revenue on any potential resale.
Born in Guinea Bissau, Fati made his skilled debut with Barcelona on the age of 16.
He performed 123 matches for the membership, scoring 29 targets, and gained Spanish league titles in 2023 and 2025 and two Spanish Cup trophies.
A Spanish worldwide with 11 caps and two targets he performed within the 2022 World Cup and was on the successful 2023 Nations League group.
After a really sophisticated season hampered by quite a few injury-related absences, with solely 11 matches performed and no targets scored, Fati will now try and relaunch his profession within the Principality.
He didn’t excel throughout a mortgage spell in 2023-2024 at Brighton within the Premier League, with 4 targets in 27 matches in all competitions.