Ansu Fati

Anssumane Fati Vieira (born 31 October 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or left winger for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion, on loan from La Liga club Barcelona. Born in Guinea-Bissau, he plays for the Spain national team.

Ansu Fati
Fati training with Barcelona in 2022
Personal information
Full name Anssumane Fati Vieira
Date of birth (2002-10-31) 31 October 2002
Place of birth Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward, left winger
Team information
Current team
Brighton & Hove Albion
(on loan from Barcelona)
Number 31
Youth career
Escuela Peloteros Sierra Sur
2009–2010 Herrera
2010–2012 Sevilla
2012–2019 Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Barcelona 80 (22)
2023–Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) 15 (2)
International career
2019 Spain U21 2 (0)
2020– Spain 10 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Spain
UEFA Nations League
Winner2023 Netherlands
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:15, 10 March 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 June 2023 (UTC)

Fati chose to play for Spain after gaining Spanish citizenship rather than representing Guinea-Bissau. He was once considered as one of the best young players in the world.

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