Barcelona's Ansu Fati transfer stalled over salary demands from Monaco

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Last updated Jun 12, 2026

Barcelona's Ansu Fati transfer stalled over salary demands from Monaco
Summary

Barcelona is close to finalizing the permanent transfer of Ansu Fati to Monaco after his loan spell, but salary negotiations are complicating the deal. Monaco intends to activate the €11 million purchase option but are unable to meet Fati's salary expectations, which are set to rise from €12 million to €14 million next season. Barcelona seeks a quick resolution to improve their financial situation. If discussions continue to falter, Monaco might propose a fee reduction to accommodate the player's wage demands, or Barcelona may provide financial support for the transfer to go through. All parties expect Fati’s future to be away from Camp Nou, pending resolution of the salary issue.

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  • Monaco wants to sign Ansu Fati permanently after his loan.
  • Fati's salary expectations exceed what Monaco can offer.
  • Barcelona aims for a swift resolution to the transfer.
  • Monaco may seek a fee reduction to offset salary costs.
  • Fati's future remains uncertain pending salary negotiations.
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  • 8:00 AMYahoo SportsSalary dispute threatens to delay Barcelona outcast’s permanent move
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Barcelona are edging closer to offloading Ansu Fati on a permanent basis, but one significant obstacle continues to stand in the way of completing the deal.According to SPORT, Monaco remain fully comm...

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