Mikayil Faye: Barcelona's Next Global Superstar

Mikayil Faye has been linked with moves to Arsenal, Bayern Munich & Manchester United in the last three months despite never making a senior appearance for Barcelona, why? Let's find out.

Senegal has produced some of the most exciting young talent in world football over the past twenty years, from Sadio Mané and Ismaïla Sarr at Génération Foot to Aliou Baldé and Idrissa Gana Gueye at Diambars FC de Saly.

Génération Foot: Senegal’s Footballing Factory

The latest name to join that list is Barcelona B star Mikayil Faye who looks set for a move this summer with multiple European clubs interested in a £20m move for the 20-year-old centre-back. But what makes the former NK Kustošija star so exciting? Well, let’s look at his underlying numbers and find out!