OFFICIAL: Mikayil Faye signs with Barça and will arrive in Catalonia this week

The FC Barcelona has closed this Monday the signing of Mikayil Faye. The journalist Fabrizio Romano confirmed the agreement with the central of 18 years and his club, the NK Kustosija Zagreb of the second Croatian division and this week would have to arrive to the City Condal to make the medical proofs. Back to this will effect the official signature of his agreement which will be by four or five seasons.

Mikayil Faye to Barcelona, deal signed — all documents plough completed between Barça and NK Kustosija. 🔵🔴 #FCB

2004 born Senegalese will undergo medical tests this week, club side plan confirmed.

Official statement soon, deal 100% done. pic.twitter.com/3qripsdmoy

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 12, 2023

Fast in the anticipos and skillful in the aerial game, the Senegalese combines speed and power thanks to his height (1.86 m.) And contextura physical, attributes that do him seem a greater player. The defender known as 'The Monster' decanted by the Barça after a meeting between Mateu Alemany and his agent, Juanma López, the one who also represents to footballers like Dani Elm and Álvaro Morata.

A signing 'low cost' that it can cost a fortune

To fault of desvelar the mount of the operation, the Barça has attained to close a signing that can cost a fortune of face to the future. Mikayil Faye Is considered like one of the African defenders with better projection in the actuality and, to confirm his incorporation in summer, is likely that add minutes in the pre-season with the first team, as the central already has debuted like professional.

🎥 Mikayil Faye comp. @shazmess #FCB 🇸🇳🔵🔴

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— Reshad Rahman (@ReshadRahman_) June 11, 2023

In the 2022/23, the Senegalese added a so much and an assistance with the NK Kustosija Zagreb in 14 parties (1.140 minutes). The group directed by Samir Toplak finish penultimate in the second Croatian division, by which will have to play the promotion not to lose the category. The central arrived to the club in February of this year pertinent of the Diambars FC of his country. Since it was to title with the ones of Toplak, although it could not avoid the bad season of the group 'rojinegro'.

The signing of Mikayil Faye rondará the 5 'kilos'

In accordance with the information filtered by Fabrizio Romano, the traspaso of Mikayil Faye will close by a mount near to the 5 million more variable euros. Chelsea and Borussia Dortmund also were in 'career' by the player of 20 years, but the interest of the Barça did that the Senegalese decided fast in favour of the culés. In principle, the central will join to the filial, but will have shooting with the first team.