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While Fati is highest U-21 paid footballer in Premier League, Pedri earns this

Ansu Fati is not at FC Barcelona but is making the most out of any U-21 player in the Premier League.

By Emmanuel Mendez

Ansu Fati makes the most out of any U-21 player in the Premier League while Pedri earns less.
Ansu Fati makes the most out of any U-21 player in the Premier League while Pedri earns less.
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Ansu Fati's time at FC Barcelona was both great and bad. Fati is 21 years old and is currently on loan with Brighton and Hove Albion FC in the Premier League. He has just come back from an injury he suffered in November.

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Ansu Fati scored two goals in the 10 Premier League games for Brighton, in which he started in two of them. Fati scored two goals and registered one assist in four Europa League games. Fati suffered an injury in the 3-2 Brighton win against Nottingham Forest back on November 25th, 2023. Fati made his return in Birghton's 4-1 win against Cyrstal Palace last weekend. Fati came on in the 88th minute when he replaced Igor. Fati played for four minutes and had one touch on the ball.

Sport reports that Ansu Fati is the highest-paid U21 player in the Premier League. When he signed his contract for the season-long loan with Brighton, the English club agreed to pay 80% of his wages, and FC Barcelona is responsible for the rest. Fati earned 199,000 euros per week at Barcelona, earning a total of 10,348,000 euros per year. Brighton pays Fati 160,000 per week and is the highest earner in the club while being on loan. Barcelona is considering including Fati in a swap deal for Kaoru Mitoma in the summer.

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While Ansu Fati is on loan, he still has a higher yearly salary than Pedri

Fati earns 160,000 euros weekly at Brighton, while Pedri earns 180,385 euros weekly at FC Barcelona. Pedri does not have a higher yearly salary compared to Fati, who earns 9,380,000 yearly. Pedri is considered the future of FC Barcelona, while Fati could be far from Barca's plans for the future. Pedri will likely receive a new contract with a pay rise, while Fati could be shipped out from the club.


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