Fermin Lopez Reflects on Early Interest from Real Madrid

Barcelona’s Rising Star Discusses Career Choices

Fermin Lopez, the 22-year-old midfielder of FC Barcelona, recently shared insights about a pivotal moment in his youth when Real Madrid expressed interest in signing him.

A Journey through La Masia

Having grown up in Barcelona’s prestigious La Masia academy, Lopez has successfully transitioned to the first team, becoming a notable player within the club.

Real Madrid’s Attempt to Recruit Lopez

Lopez disclosed that Real Madrid attempted to recruit him when he was younger. He stated, “It is true that there was such interest. My father shared very little about it with me. If he had asked for my opinion, I would have chosen Barça anyway because it was my dream.”

Living the Dream

Currently, Fermin is fulfilling his aspirations as a player for Barcelona. He expressed his contentment, saying, “I am very happy to have made it a reality, and I hope I can stay here for many years.”