Fati arrives in Monaco for medical examination, Pogba will join

Barcelona star Ansu Fati arrived in Monaco on Thursday night to undergo a physical examination at the Ligue 1 club. He is about to join the team on loan for one season.

The Barcelona striker will join on a loan contract, which also includes the buyout clause. He will be able to follow coach Adid Huttle's team in time to start pre-season preparations for the new season.

Meanwhile, former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba will return to football after the long doping suspension period and join Monaco with Fati.

Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) Posted on June 27, 2025:

The physical examination for Paul Pogba and Ansu Fati is ready, and both players arrived in Monaco on Thursday night. The

plan has been fully confirmed and both contracts are about to be finalized.

Monaco Club Director Thiago Scuro is a key figure in formulating and implementing this strategy.

Both transfers are expected to be officially completed this weekend. Monaco hopes to further enhance the team's strength before returning to the Champions League next season.

For Fati and Pogba, they both long to prove themselves again in the Ligue 1 field. The outside world is also looking forward to both of these talented players being able to regain their glory in Monaco.

In addition, Barcelona is expected to officially announce the renewal of Fati's contract with him before the loan transaction is finalized. The move is intended to help clubs better address the restrictions of the Fiscal Fairness Act.