Ansu Fati, in his debut with the selection

GERMANY 1-1 SPAIN

Ansu Fati debuts with Spain in the draw against Germany

Published:3/09/2020 - 23:28h

Updated:3/09/2020 - 23:28h

Ansu Fati, extreme of the FC Barcelona, debuted with the Spanish selection to the age of 17 years in the tie of the ones of Luis Enrique against Germany

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Ansu Fati Made history the past season with the FC Barcelona beating several registers goleadores in spite of his youth -debuting with the first team with hardly 16 years of age- and this Thursday has debuted with the absolute Spanish selection with 17. In fact, it has turned into the second debutante younger in the history of the 'Red' with 17 years and 308 days, only surpassed by Ángel Zubieta, that debuted in 1936 with 17 years and 283 days.

With the dorsal number 17 in the back, maybe doing honour to the age that has at present, Ansu Fati turned into the debutante number 800 of the Spanish selection. And, in fact, it left very good flavour of mouth with his played and with his freshness, achieving even mark a goal that finally was cancelled by fault of Sergio Bouquets.

Without the infringement of the captain of the Real Madrid, Ansu Fati had turned into the youngest player of the history in marking with the Spanish selection, but still has time to beat to Juan Errazquin that keeps intact his mark (18 years and 344 days) from 1925. The canterano culé initiates like this a new career in which it promises illusion so much in the selection as in the club.

It is necessary to remember that Luis Enrique, in the press conference in which it spoke on the announcement, spoke wonders of the leading youngster culé. "I know to Ansu Fati perfectly by the team in which it plays. Has the sufficient level in spite of that it has not played a lot. His excellent numbers. Only Leo Messi has the ratio minutes-upper goals to him. It is something that explains the the big possibilities that has", argued.

For Luis Enrique, trust the young players is important and considers that the canterano Barcelona contributes a touch differential with his desborde. "They have not hurt me pieces to summon to the young players. Ansu Fati Has it everything, is already present. It is very different to see it in the team, that surrounded in the selection, is very important that was here", sentenced.

Tie agónico

The selections of Germany and Spain empataron to one in the corresponding duel to the League of the Nations. The selection germana advanced with a goal of Swindle Werner, the signing crashes of Chelsea in this market of summer. However, in the minute 96, José Luis Gayá achieved to put of form agónica the goal of the tie to do add a point to the team of Luis Enrique.

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