Ansu Fati now sees light at the end of the tunnel. The Barcelona academy player was part of the official team pgoto on Monday and the medical staff says he will be back within two weeks. The aim is for him to play against Sevilla.
Xavi Hernandez will soon be able to welcome his star player back at Barcelona. According to the programme 'Que T'hi Jugues', Ansu Fati will available at the start of April and he wants to play against Sevilla at the Camp Nou.
That game will be on 3rd April (21:00 CET) in a match which will see both fighting for second place in La Liga. That is Barca's main target for this season. The club's recent form with four straight victories has led to optimism.
Ansu Fati's most recent injury occurred on 20th January in a Copa del Rey match against Athletic Bilbao. His recovery will be completed in two weeks and the player and club's plan is to not force his return. They would rather get him back gradually.
Fati will be an essential player for Xavi's Barcelona. The number 10 is going through a horrid time since tearing his meniscus back on 11th November 2020 which saw him out of action for 305 days. He then had a recurrence which saw him out for another month.
In addition, Barcelona had their official team photo for the 2021-22 season and the Barca academy player was present. Laporta was especially affectionate with the striker and the player is aware of the support he is receiving, but he wants to return as soon as possible.