The German is now considered to be one of the finest goalkeepers in world football, but he initially struggled to make his mark at Camp Nou
Marc-Andre ter Stegen has revealed that he considered leaving Barcelona amid his battle with Claudio Bravo to earn starting duties at Camp Nou.
The Germany international moved to Catalunya in 2014 after proving his worth in his homeland with Borussia Monchengladbach.
His debut season with Barca saw him fail to make a single La Liga appearance, with cup and Champions League outings providing his only game time.
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Ter Stegen did see seven league games in 2015-16, but it was only once Bravo departed for Manchester City that the path cleared for him to become No.