Ansu Fati Brilliant, Valverde

Ansu Fati played brilliantly when Barcelona defeated Valencia. The 16-year-old player born in Guinea-Bissau contributed a goal and assistance in Barcelona. Coach Ernesto Valverde did not hesitate to congratulate him.

Barcelona accepts Valencia at Camp Nou during the 4th week of La Liga 2019/20, Sunday (09/15/2019). Barcelona wins 5-2.

Ansu Fati opened the Barcelona advantage in the 2nd minute. After that, Ansu Fati designed a decisive pass for Barcelona's second goal in the 7th minute from Frenkie de Jong. Kevin Gameiro narrowed the gap to 27 minutes, but Barcelona scored three more goals thanks to Gerard Pique 51 minutes, and Luis Suarez 61 minutes and 82 minutes.
Ansu Fati can be directly integrated into the Barcelona senior team. Besides that, he did it very young. According to Valverde, that was not something ordinary.

"You cannot just be a Barcelona player," Valverde said after the match against Valencia, quoted by Marca. "He is focused and kind."
"Scoring goals with the first touch, drawing help with the second and almost scoring again with the third, that's not unusual."

"We are interested in making this level known so that he can see what we are doing here so he can make more contributions," Valverde added.
Ansu Fati and Carles Perez are two products from La Masia that will have the opportunity to play in the senior team after the injuries of several key players in Barcelona.

"Throughout the season, players always have the opportunity to appear," Valverde continued. "When they play, they have to perform well, because this is their moment."
"Fati played very well when she was in Team B Barcelona, ​​and we clearly see that it is very important to play well at this time."

Victoire de Valence is Barcelona's second win in La Liga this season. The defending champion has just collected seven points in four matches (M2 S1 K1).
Barcelona have scored 12 goals so far and conceded seven goals.

Then, in the middle of the week (18/09/2019), Barcelona will face Borussia Dortmund on the first day of the Champions League. After that, next weekend (09/22/2019), Barcelona will come to the Granada headquarters in the League competition being chased.

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