Two years ago, he was given Lionel Messi's No 10 shirt at Barcelona. Now, Ansu Fati is out on loan in the Premier League
. Spurs were tempted and decided to include Fati on a shortlist of wide players to possibly follow up on. When Fati made the call to Xavi on Wednesday afternoon, north London was his most likely destination. Fati seemed convinced about joining Spurs, according to sources close to the player, who have requested anonymity to protect relationships.Manager Roberto De Zerbi called Fati, offering him a whole perspective of his footballing style and how crucial a role he would play in it.
Fati’s technique is very good, he is comfortable taking the ball in tight spaces and he should add another dimension to Brighton’s attack. He will be driven by a hunger to reinstate his name to the place it used to be. In 2020, he finished second in the Golden Boy award for best young player in Europe, sandwiched betweenFor all the positives, there are potential pitfalls for Brighton — there have to be for Barcelona to let him go.
Some experts recommended Fati have surgery on his hamstring to heal it completely. However, after the setbacks on his first knee problems, Fati was averse to further operations and tried to avoid an intervention by all means.
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