Barcelona forward Fati joins Monaco on loan

Former Brighton winger Ansu Fati has joined French nine Monaco connected indebtedness from Barcelona.

The 22-year-old spent the 2023-24 play connected indebtedness astatine Brighton, scoring 4 times, earlier returning to Barcelona wherever helium made 11 appearances past season.

But the Spain planetary mightiness person played his past crippled for his boyhood club, with Monaco having the enactment to bargain him astatine the extremity of the play for £9.4m.

Fati is Monaco's 3rd summertime signing, pursuing England defender Eric Dier and 2018 French World Cup victor Paul Pogba, some of whom arrived connected escaped transfers.

Born successful Guinea-Bissau, Fati made his nonrecreational debut with Barcelona astatine the property of 16 and scored connected his archetypal commencement for Spain aged 17.

He played 123 matches for the club, scoring 29 goals, and won 2 league titles.