🚨| BREAKING: The plan is both Ansu Fati and De Jong to be BACK after the International break and will be available against Girona. — Carmen Torres | Marca 🥇
Ansu Fati’s football journey began with remarkable promise and potential. Born on October 31, 2002, in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, he relocated to Spain at a young age, where he joined the prestigious FC Barcelona youth academy, known as La Masia.
Fati quickly gained recognition for his outstanding performances on the field. His debut for Barcelona’s senior team came in August 2019, and he immediately made history by becoming the youngest player ever to score for the club in La Liga. His extraordinary talent and potential were evident from the outset, as he continued to break records and attract attention from across the football world.
Although Fati has faced challenges, particularly with injuries, his career has been marked by moments of brilliance and perseverance. His exceptional skill set and immense potential make him a player of significant interest, with many eager to see how he will continue to grow and develop throughout his football career.
Frenkie de Jong, born on May 12, 1997, in Arkel, Netherlands, embarked on his football career at an early age. He began playing for his local club, FC Dordrecht, before advancing to the youth academy of the renowned Dutch club Ajax.
De Jong made his professional debut for Ajax in 2016, and it wasn’t long before his talent became widely recognized. He quickly established himself as a crucial player for the team, particularly during the 2018-2019 season, when Ajax won the Eredivisie title and advanced to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League. His exceptional performances during this period earned him widespread praise and led to a high-profile transfer to FC Barcelona in 2019.
At Barcelona, de Jong has continued to excel, demonstrating his versatility as a midfielder. He is celebrated for his vision, precise passing, and ability to dictate the tempo of the game. In addition to his club success, de Jong has been a regular and influential presence in the Netherlands national team, contributing significantly to their efforts in international competitions.