Barcelona to Block Ansu Fati’s Move to Sevilla

According to reports, Barcelona will not allow Ansu Fati to join Sevilla on loan. The strained relationship between the two clubs, stemming from the Negreira case and Sevilla’s opposition to Dani Olmo’s registration, will prevent the young forward from moving to the Andalusian club.

Fati has struggled for playing time under Barcelona’s new manager, featuring for only 180 minutes so far this season. This lack of opportunities has led the player to consider a move away, with Sevilla emerging as a potential destination given his past connection to their youth academy.

However, Barcelona is adamant about blocking this transfer. The Catalan club refuses to strengthen a team with whom they have a poor relationship. Sevilla’s recent attempts to pressure La Liga regarding Dani Olmo’s registration and their stance against Barcelona in the Negreira case have soured relations between the two clubs.

Sevilla, currently sitting 14th in the league table, is in dire need of reinforcements. Their manager, Garcia Pimienta, has publicly stated the need for new signings. Fati would have been an ideal addition to bolster their attack, but Barcelona’s decision will force Sevilla to look elsewhere for striking options.

This move by Barcelona is likely to further strain relations between the two clubs, potentially affecting future transfer dealings. It remains to be seen how Sevilla will respond and what alternatives they will pursue in the transfer market.