A young talent in search of new opportunities
Héctor Fort, a right -wing side of only 18 years old, has experienced a season full of difficulties within FC Barcelona. With just over 400 minutes of competition, Fort is positioned as one of the players with the least play time of the first team. This reality highlights the lack of confidence that coach Hansi Flick has placed in his abilities, especially considering that the starter in this position has accumulated more than 3,700 minutes this season.
Koundé’s renewal: a key factor
The situation of Fort is further complicated by the imminent announcement of the renewal of the French defense Jules Koundé. Koundé has proven to be a fundamental pillar in Flick’s scheme, and its continuity at the club could drastically limit the options of Fort to get a place in the eleven starter. The reports indicate that Barça are actively working on the renewal of Koundé, who has expressed their commitment to the entity.
New options for the right side
On the other hand, Deco, the sports director of Barça, has gaze on several players to strengthen the right side position. Among the options that are being considered are Vanderson, Andrei Rativa, Marc Pubill and Daniel Muñoz. Each of these footballers has shown significant performance and has great potential for competing at a high level. The incorporation of one of them would mean direct competition for Fort, which is already facing a considerable challenge for gaining a place on the team.
An uncertain future
The decisions made by Joan Laporta and Deco show a clear strategy: to look for players who provide immediate guarantees to the right side. The renewal of Koundé and the active exploration of new signings indicate that Barça does not play strong for a prominent role in the short term. This leaves the young footballer in a delicate position, with the risk that his play time will be further reduced if the new additions are implemented.
Reflections on the future of strong
With this situation, it is essential that Héctor Fort deems his short -term options within Barça. Competition in its role is being intensified, and their opportunities seem limited. Perhaps exploring a possible loan or even a definitive departure from the club could be necessary steps for their professional development and to achieve the play time it needs to continue to grow as a footballer.