The past season, Ansu Fati arrived to the international panorama like an authentic lightning. It does a year, few knew to this born forward in Guinea Bissau 17 years ago and half but, to day of today, all the planet football speaks of him like one of the futures cracks world-wide. The FC Barcelona even saw forced to armour him with a new agreement not to run risks to lose him by means of a 'clausulazo'.

With alone 16 years and taking advantage of a plague of injuries in the first team of the FC Barcelona, arrived his debut in First Division. A year later, already is internacionnal absolute with the Spanish selection, having premièred like goleador in the team of Luis Enrique and being one of the youngsters nominated to the Golden Boy, the award that rewards to the player sub-21 with more future.

In 2019, this prize was for Joao Félix, flamante signing of the Athletic of Madrid to substitute to Antoine Griezmann. In this 2020, however, Ansu Fati splits like one of the favourites beside other cracks of the size of Alphonse Davies, Erling-Braut Haaland, Ferrán Torres, Jadon Sancho,Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo Goes or Phil Foden. The Barcelona has remained placed in the final list of 40 of which finally fell Pedri González.

A day in the life of Ansu Fati

Ansu Fati Still depends on if same to impose to the that maybe was the big favourite, Erling-Braut Haaland, in case to have a big start of season. And the true is that options do not are missing him because the leading youngster of 17 years aims to be one of the key players for Ronald Koeman. The Dutch technician, that still has not been able to him do debut by injury, saves him a privileged place in his plans.

And it is that Ansu Fati contributes nuances very distinct to the first staff of the FC Barcelona, being the speed, the desborde pure, the cunning and the capacity to mark goals. Attributes that shares with Ousmane Dembélé with the peculiarity to have five years less than the French and to be much more respected by the injuries that in the case of the 'mosquito'.

The true is that Ansu Fati has showed so much with the FC Barcelona as more recently with the Spanish selection that it is a brilliant player with tremendo present and future. Besides, andn the 4-2-3-1 of Ronald Koeman, the game desequilibrante of the bissauguineano can see very favoured in spite of that the competition will be intense. To day of today, seems that it splits like headline and that tendra a key paper.

The 40 candidates to the Golden Boy

  • Marley Aké (Marseilles)
  • Adil Aouchiche (Saint-Etienne)
  • Badiashile (Monaco)
  • Mitchel Bakker (PSG)
  • Myron Boadu (AZ)
  • Borkowski (RB Leipzig)
  • Camavinga (Rennes)
  • Marco Carnesecchi (Atalanta)
  • Cherki (Lyon)
  • Jonathan David (Lille)
  • Alphonso Davies (Bayern)
  • Sergiño Dest (Ajax)
  • Esposito (Inter)
  • Fabio Silva (Wolverhampton)
  • Ansu Fati (Barcelona)
  • Gouiri (Nice)
  • Gravenberch (Ajax)
  • Greenwood (Manchester United)
  • Haaland (Dortmund)
  • Hudson-Odoi (Chelsea)
  • Ihattaren (PSV)
  • Kabak (Schalke 04)
  • Karbownik (Legia)
  • Kouassi (Bayern)
  • Kulusevski (Juventus)
  • Marcos Antonio (Shakhtar)
  • Rafael Camacho (Sporting)
  • Rodrygo (Real Madrid)
  • Saka (Arsenal)
  • Jadon Sancho (Dortmund)
  • Suprjaha (Dinamo Of Kiev)
  • Szoboszlai (Salzburgo)
  • Tomás Esteves (Port wine)
  • Tomás Tavares (Benfica)
  • Sandro Tonali (Milan)
  • Ferran Torres (Manchester City)
  • Tzolis (PAOK)
  • Vinicius (Real Madrid)
  • Williams (Liverpool)