Barcelona loanee still dreaming of Camp Nou return despite advanced 11m transfer agreement | Barca Universal

Ansu Fati’s loan at Monaco has not yet resulted in a permanent transfer because he has not given final approval to activate the €11 million purchase option. Monaco had been optimistic after his strong end to the Ligue 1 campaign, but the decision now depends on Fati’s choice. Fati believes he can succeed at Barcelona and sees himself as a genuine left-wing option next season. He views his potential return as an immediate solution that would not force Barcelona into major financial investment. He remains under contract with Barcelona until 2028 and feels emotionally connected despite past injury setbacks. His recent form has renewed confidence and ambition, and he wants to address unfinished business with Barcelona.

"Barcelona’s loanee has not yet given his final approval for AS Monaco to activate the €11 million purchase option despite weeks of optimism surrounding a permanent transfer. The reason is that the player still believes he can succeed at Barcelona. As per the outlet, the academy graduate sees himself as a genuine option for the left wing next season and feels he could provide an immediate solution without forcing the club into major financial investment."

"For now, Monaco remain very satisfied with the attacker’s performances and were expected to finalise the permanent signing after his strong end to the Ligue 1 campaign. As it turns out, the financial agreement itself is not the main obstacle anymore, as everything depends on Ansu’s final decision. Has unfinished business at Barcelona"

"The 23-year-old forward remains under contract with Barcelona until 2028 and continues feeling emotionally connected to the club despite the difficult years he has endured. After injuries repeatedly interrupted his development, many believed his loan spell in France would mark the beginning of a permanent separation from Barcelona. However, Ansu’s recent performances at Monaco appear to have reignited both his confidence and ambition."

"The forward finished the Ligue 1 season strongly with 12 goals and now sees himself as a “zero-cost” solution for Barcelona’s left wing problem, especially at a time when the club is actually searching for affordable attacking reinforcements. Despite delaying the operation, the report stresses that Ansu remains happy at Monaco and fully appreciates the confidence shown in him there. The issue is not dissatisfaction in France. Rather, the player feels he still has “a score to settle” with Barcelona, the club where he once carried the expectati"

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