Fermín has confessed it to Pedri and Gavi, he's leaving Barça in the summer: 'I'll play for...'

Fermín López is experiencing a moment of deep reflection, with a decision in his hands that could define his career. The young midfielder has received an important offer and has already confessed it to his closest friends.

Since they met at La Masia, Fermín, Gavi, and Pedri have forged a friendship that goes far beyond the field. They have grown up together at Barça, sharing training sessions, joys, and also the uncertainties of professional life.

Gavi, Pedri, and Fermín: a connection that transcends soccer

The three share a very intense way of understanding soccer, living it with absolute commitment and without reservations. Although Fermín has had less continuity than his teammates, he has earned everyone's respect for his attitude.

Hansi Flick considers him an important piece in his system, and he has made the most of every minute he's been given. With a more offensive profile, his ability to arrive from the second line has been key in several matches.

Fermín celebrating a goal | @FCBarcelona

In recent weeks, Atlético de Madrid has made a move with a direct and convincing offer for Fermín. Diego Simeone is convinced that he would fit perfectly into his system and promises him minutes from day one.

The proposal not only includes an attractive salary but also a leading role that is not guaranteed at Barça. The possibility of growing as a starter at another giant of La Liga is as tempting as it is unsettling for him.

Fermín opens up to Gavi and Pedri about his possible farewell

Before making a decision, Fermín wanted to share his doubts with Gavi and Pedri, who know his journey well. He explained to them that he is not looking for money, but rather to feel important, play every week, and not lose his competitive rhythm.

Both Gavi and Pedri listened to him alertly and encouraged him to consider all aspects of the change. They know that leaving would be hard for everyone, but they also understand that growth comes through difficult decisions.

Fermín López during a training session | @FCBarcelona

Meanwhile, at Barça, no one is considering Fermín's departure, and both Joan Laporta and Deco have been clear. They consider him an important asset for the club, with a lot of room for improvement and a special connection with the fans.

Flick has told him that he will have more prominence next season, and that he fully trusts his development. They see him as a player who can establish himself in the rotation, especially in matches where offensive intensity is required.

The final decision will be personal and emotional

The proposal from Atlético de Madrid is strong in every sense, but so is the affection from Barça. Fermín knows that his environment, the support from the stands, and the backing of the coaching staff are values that are hard to find.

Although he hasn't decided yet, he is beginning to lean toward continuing to grow where it all began, surrounded by his friends. He is convinced that he hasn't shown all his potential yet and wants to do so at the club of his life.

Fermín López wants to play more | @FCBarcelona

Gavi and Pedri have been essential in helping him put into perspective what he is experiencing now. They have reminded him of everything they have fought for together, and the importance of making decisions from the heart.

Fermín feels part of a group with soul, where competition doesn't break friendships, but rather strengthens them. For now, the desire to remain part of that story outweighs any other proposal.