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Papers: Ansu Fati at No. 9, Alonso & Azpilicueta want Barcelona move

Tuesday’s papers will make interesting reading for Barcelona fans with the focus already very much on next season.

Diario Sport are thinking about Barca’s issues in attack and think Ansu Fati could be Xavi’s No. 9 in 2022-23 if the club do not manage to sign a striker.

The report reckons Xavi has requested a new attacker but knows the club’s tricky financial situation makes big-name signings very difficult

Barca have been linked with both Erling Haaland and Robert Lewandowski but transfers such as these “will be very difficult to carry out.”

And that’s where Ansu comes in, particularly as Xavi said he sees the teenager “more as a No.