Real Madrid centre-back Lamini Fati is an 18-year-old footballer from Spain who played for Los Pepineros’ ‘B’ team. Currently, he is playing for CD Leganés B (Defender). According to the best-known football media channels, Real Madrid decided to sign Leganes centre-back Lamini Fati.
After this news came out, Lamini Fati became an internet sensation. Football fans and Real Madrid fans were overwhelmed by this great move from Real Madrid management. Many people started searching for who Lamini Fati is and what his origin is.
Who is Lamini Fati? Biography and Age
Lamini Fati was born on 18 April 2006 in Spain. As of 2024, he is 18 years old and set to make his debut for the legendary football franchise Real Madrid FC. Lamini Fati’s real name is Lamini Domingos Fati Joao, and he is of African origin. His parents migrated from Africa to Spain; his mother is from Guinea-Bissau, and his father is from Guinea-Bissau.
Lamini Fati played as a fixture for Leganés B in the Tercera RFEF, Spain’s fifth tier. Lamini Fati will join Real Madrid as a left-footed centre-back and the initial fee is settled as €100,000, which is approximately $105,000 and he is looking forward to teaming up with Alvaro Arbeloa’s Juvenil A U-19 team.
Lamini Fati is all set to make his debut in Raul Gonzteam’s Castilla team and potentially play under Carlo Ancelotti. According to the sources, Lamini Fati will first join Madrid’s third team (Real Madrid C) or the club’s under-19s, and thereafter, if he performs well there, he will play for the Real Madrid main team.
In future, we will definitely see Lamini Fati playing against Lamine Yamal and Ansu Fati and fans will eagerly wait for the match. Lamini Fati has already signed many big brands for sponsorships, as he is going to be a member of one of the biggest football franchises Real Madrid and it is estimated that Lamini Fati has an estimated net worth of around €200000 (approx).
Career
Lamini Fati looks forward to getting his first break in Madrid career in the 15-time European champions’ youth set-up. He has played in many domestic leagues and also won several domestic cups.
Lamini Fati is 5 feet 10 inches tall, which is approximately 180 cm, and he weighs around 75 kg. He was born to African-descendant parents, so his ethnicity is Black. His hair and eyes are also black.
Lamini Fati is currently in the trade on the books of fellow La Liga outfit Leganés. Lamini Fati has proved himself at the reserve level, which impressed many clubs and across Spain many clubs are trying to sign him but it is now almost confirmed that 15-time European champions Real Madrid’s youth set-up is going to add one more young player Lamini Fati.
Lamini Fati Defender set to sign for Real Madrid Juvenil A
Lamini Fati is going to join Real Madrid’s Juvenil A team, with a view to a future first-team berth. Lamini Fati’s excellent game can again open the door to the Finals of many leagues for Real Madrid and they will aim to win many of them.
Earlier it was Lamine Yamal and Ansu Fati from Barcelona who were signed. Lamine Yamal was bidded for in November 2024 by FC Barcelona for $211 million, which is resulting in a successful purchase for them now, because Lamine Yamal is performing wonderfully.
Ansu Fati is also performing well for Barcelona and now it’s Real Madrid’s turn to show what their management can do and football fans are aiming towards another El Clásico which is obviously between the two greatest rivalry clubs in football, Barcelona and Real Madrid.