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Monaco Cool on Permanent Ansu Fati Move Despite Scoring Surge

Club leadership keeps the focus on playing time over the buy option.

Overview

  • Ansu Fati, 22, joined AS Monaco on loan from Barcelona this summer.
  • He has started fast with six goals in five matches for the Principality club.
  • During new coach Sébastien Pocognoli’s presentation, CEO Thiago Scuro said a permanent deal “isn’t a topic” right now.
  • Scuro emphasized prioritizing regular minutes and consistency for Fati ahead of business considerations.
  • The loan includes a buy option, estimated by Transfermarkt at about €10m, and Scuro said Monaco is protected by its agreement with Barcelona and the player.