Ansu Fati, the youngest player to ever score for Barça

Ansu Fati rescued Barcelona in El Sadar. The Barça academy product came in for the second half and scored the 1-1 with a fantastic header.

His goal came with several historical records. To begin with, at 16 years and 340 days, he became the youngest ever to score a goal for Barcelona.

To date, Bojan Krkic, 17 years and 53 days, was the youngest player to score for Barcelona. The second on the list - now third - was Lionel Messi, who scored his first goal at 17 years and 311 days.

With the goal, Ansu Fati also became the third-youngest player in the history of La Liga to score a goal. 

The ranking is led by Fabrice Olinga, who scored with Malaga at 16 years and 98 days. Second is Iker Muniain, scorer with 16 years and 289 days with Athletic.

 

August 31, 2019