Barça was one step away from selling Fermín López for less than a million euros

The FC Barcelona found in Fermín López this joker that all team needs. The onubense did an unforgettable irruption in the dynamics of the Barcelona picture. Once that returned of his cession in the Linares, where remember him with affection by the nivelazo that showed (12 annotations and four assistances in 40 meetings), joined to the pre-season culé 2023-24 and converted an unforgettable goal in front of the Real Madrid (3-1). A 'brushstroke' that cost him to win a gap in the first Barcelona team.

Under the orders of Xavi Hernández, the one of The Campillo assumed his paper like sixth midfield player, although had few opportunities to play. Nevertheless, it took advantage of to the maximum the occasions that had, contributing intensity, impetus and a so much offensive character like defensive that the Barça needed after the unlucky injury of Pablo Gavi to finals of November.

With the step of the time, the '16' went winning a place in the Catalan team and until the day of today is used to to be headline or a revulsivo. Up to now, it has faced 38 commitments (1.630 minutes) and has annotated invoiceed eight targets, being the midfield player of the Barcelonan cast with more goals annotated in what it goes of course.

Fermín López was very near of recalar in the Polish football

However, the history of Fermín in the club was about to to not to materialise. The FC Barcelona was near to leave it go in the market estival of the campaign 2022-23 by the irrisoria figure of 600.000 euros. The Polish media 'Meczyki.pl' revealed this novelty, informing that the Raków Częstochowa was interested in his services.

According to the referred source, the transfer was very near to concretise and the conversations were advanced between the parts involved. Fermín saw to the Polish team like an opportunity to continue his career in a team of first division that would see action in the Europe League, since had uncertainty on his future in the combined Catalan. Nevertheless, the transaction fell when the Raków changed of trainer, happening of Marek Papszun, the one who seemed to back the arrival of Fermín, to Dawid Szwarga, the one who finally descartó his incorporation.

From the combined Pole began to argue that the onubense did not fit in the proposal of game of the Raków Częstochowa, alleging that it did not have the capacity to be determinant in the rival area and that did not have a good relation with the goals and the assistances. After this, Fermín went to the Linares and the rest is history. It was a lucky movement, since they did not undo of a player that nowadays is key in the team and his value of market estimates in some 15 M€, with a clear upward trend.