Anssumane “Ansu” Fati Vieira famously known as Ansu Fati is a Bissau, Guinea-Bissau-born Spanish professional footballer. He plays as a forward for La Liga club Barcelona and the Spain national team. He is considered one of the best players and the most exciting player in the world.
Ansu Fati Family
Anu was born in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau on 31st October 2002 to Bori Fati and Lurdes Fati. He has 6 siblings – Brahima Fati, Angela Fati, Miguel Fati, Djuco Fati, Djeny Fati, and Braima Fati. His family has a football background.
Ansu Fati Personal Life
At the age of 6, Ansu moved to Herrera, Seville, Spain with his family when his elder brother Braima Fati was signed for Sevilla. His elder brother Miguel Fati is also a footballer. His cousin Ença Fati is a footballer in Portugal. His Bori Fati is an ex-footballer who emigrated to Portugal. After playing for some time, he decided to move to a small town near Seville, that was offering work to immigrants. Ansu spent most of his childhood in a town named Herrera and started his football training at a very young age.
Ansu Fati Girlfriend/Wife
We haven’t found any data which provides strong confirmation about his girlfriend.
Ansu Fati Football Career
Though he was born in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau, he decided to represent the Spanish national team after gaining Spanish citizenship.
He started his career in 2012 by joining Barcelona’s La Masia at the age of 10.
Barcelona
On 24th July 2019, he signed a contract with Barcelona until 2022. On 25th August he made his appearance as the reserves. He made his first-team and La Liga debut against Real Betis as a late-game substitute for goalscorer Carles Pérez. He became the second-youngest player to debut for the club at the age of 16 years and 298 days.
On 14 September 2019, he became the youngest player in the history of La Liga to score and assist in the same match, at the age of 16 years and 318 days. On 17 September, he did his Champions League debut in a 0–0 away draw against Borussia Dortmund and became the youngest player to feature for Barcelona in the competition at the young age of 16 years and 321 days. On 2nd February 2020, he became the youngest player to score a brace in La Liga, scoring both goals in Barcelona’s 2–1 win over Levante.
On 23 September 2020, he was officially promoted to the first team. Later in the 2021-22 season, Barcelona announced that Ansu would inherit the number 10 shirt from Lionel Messi.
International Career
After making his La Liga debut, the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) showed interest in him. Later, On 20th September 2019, the Spanish government granted him Spanish citizenship so that he could be a part of the squad in the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
On 15th October 2019, he made his debut for the Spain under-21 team against Montenegro. On 20th August 2020, he received his first call for the initial two matches of the 2020–21 UEFA Nations League. On 3rd September 2020, he made his full international debut against Germany. On 6th September 2020, he scored his first goal in his first international start against Ukraine and became the national team’s youngest-ever goal scorer at the age of 17 years and 311 days. He also became the youngest player to start a match in the UEFA Nations League.
Ansu Fati Net Worth
According to a report, Ansu has signed a contract € 100 million contract with Barca. He earns via various ways like event appearances, sponsorships, and endorsements.
Ansu Fati Body Status
Height | 5 feet 10 inch |
Weight | In Kilograms – 66 kg |
Natural Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Black |
Ansu Fati Career Stats
Club
Club | Season | League | Copa del Rey | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Barcelona | 2019-20 | La Liga | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 8 |
2020-21 | La Liga | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | |
2021-22 | La Liga | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | |
2022-23 | La Liga | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | |
Career total | 54 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 77 | 22 |
International
List of international goals scored by Ansu Fati | |||||||
No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
1 | 6 September 2020 | Alfredo Di Stéfano, Madrid, Spain | 2 | Ukraine | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A |
Ansu Fati Awards/Honors
Barcelona
- Copa del Rey: 2020–21
Individual
- UEFALa Liga Revelation Team of the Year: 2019–20
- La Liga Player of the Month: September 2020
- IFFHS Men’s World Youth (U20) Team: 2020
- com NxGn: 2021
Ansu Fati Wiki/Bio
Full Name | Ansu Fati |
Popular Name | Anssumane “Ansu” Fati Vieira |
Date of Birth | 31st October 2002 |
Birthplace | Bissau, Guinea-Bissau |
Family | Father – Bori Fati
Mother – Lurdes Fati Siblings – Brahima Fati, Angela Fati, Miguel Fati, Djuco Fati, Djeny Fati, and Braima Fati |
Profession | Footballer |
Nationality | Spanish |
Religion | Christianity |
Net Worth | € 100 million |
Jersey Number | 31 |