Barcelona suspends sale of Fai and pushes him into first-team.

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Mikhail Fai is set to be promoted to the first team next season after Barcelona halted plans to sell the 19-year-old defender football.

Mundo Deportivo reported on Tuesday that. Barcelona have changed their plans for Mikhail Fai by suspending the sale of the player to FC Porto. And promoting the 19-year-old defender into Hansi Flick’s first-team next season UFABET

Fay has linked with a move to FC Porto and it has been reported that. The player has agreed a five-year deal with the Portuguese side. but the club are only willing to pay €5m for the player. While Barcelona are demanding €15m, and Mundo Deportivo reports that. The Blaugrana have decide to shelve plans to sell the Senegalese youngster.

The report further states that both sporting director Anderson Deco and Flick are reluctant to let Fai leave. After the player impress for Barca Athletic last season. They are also aware of the player’s skills, who can play at both centre-back and left-back. And could provide back-up to Alejandro Valde at left-back in addition to Hector Fort and Alex Valle. 

So the decision to keep Fai on the team has put pressure on the futures of Eric Garcia and Inigo Martinez. With the team having an overload of defenders and potentially having to offload two experience players this summer.