Ahmad Sarmad Ansari

Ahmad Sarmad Ansari

Ahmad Sarmad Ansari has been covering Spanish football as a writer for Sempre Barca since 2022 and has been an avid football fanatic since 2010. He mainly covers on and off-field happenings taking place at Barcelona including transfer news, administrative changes, match reports, and any other eventful news coming out of the club.

Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo with Hansi Flick.
Barcelona players undergo tests as they return to training ahead of the final game of 2024-25 season
FC Barcelona had faced a very hectic schedule in the last phase of the 2024-25 season, and played two matches almost every...
SEVILLE, SPAIN - APRIL 26: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, reacts during the Copa del Rey Final match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at Estadio de La Cartuja on April 26, 2025 in Seville, Spain.
Report highlights the paradoxical relationship of Hansi Flick’s Barcelona with ball possession
The arrival of Hansi Flick on the FC Barcelona bench is already proving to be the best decision the Catalans could have...
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Luis Diaz of Liverpool in action during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC at Anfield on February 16, 2025 in Liverpool, England.
€85 million Liverpool forward postpones renewal talks as he continues to wait for Barcelona
As the end of the 2024-25 season approaches, FC Barcelona, like other clubs across Europe, are now planning for the next season....
VITORIA GASTEIZ, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 3: sports director Deco of FC Barcelona during the LaLiga EA Sports match between Deportivo Alaves v FC Barcelona at the Mendizorroza Stadium on February 3, 2024 in Vitoria Gasteiz Spain.
Deco talks about replacing Barcelona superstar and reinforcing the forward line in recent interview
With the 2024-25 season practically over, FC Barcelona can now start focusing on preparations for the next season and on the reinforcements...
BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 11: Raphinha of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team's third goal with teammate Lamine Yamal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Round of 16 Second Leg match between FC Barcelona and SL Benfica at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on March 11, 2025 in Barcelona, Spain.
Deco confirms 28-year-old Barcelona captain will renew his contract for one more year
FC Barcelona have had a wonderful 2024-25 season, in which they claimed the domestic treble by winning La Liga, the Copa del...
BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 31: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Real Valladolid CF at Camp Nou on August 31, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
Mixed fortunes for the 9 players who made their Barcelona first team debuts under Hansi Flick
Since his arrival at FC Barcelona, Hansi Flick has not been shy about giving the deserving youngsters a chance to play with...
Barcelona youngster Jofre Torrents Salvat.
Barcelona want 18-year-old La Masia talent to complete the preseason with the first team
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VALLADOLID, SPAIN - MAY 03: Hansi Flick, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, looks on prior to the LaLiga match between Real Valladolid CF and FC Barcelona at Jose Zorrilla on May 03, 2025 in Valladolid, Spain.
Hansi Flick expresses his happiness after signing his contract renewal till 2027 with Barcelona
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MADRID, SPAIN - MARCH 17: Hector Fort and Pau Cubarsi of FC Barcelona look on during a pitch inspection prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Atletico Madrid and FC Barcelona at Civitas Metropolitano Stadium on March 17, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.
PSV Eindhoven one of the clubs interested in 18-year-old Barcelona fullback
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LIMEIRA, BRAZIL - FEBRUARY 23: Neymar of Santos warms up prior to a Campeonato Paulista match between Inter de Limeira and Santos at Major Levy Sobrinho Stadium on February 23, 2025 in Limeira, Brazil.
17-year-old Barcelona star has a chance to beat his idol Neymar at San Mames
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Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo with Hansi Flick.
Hansi Flick wants Barcelona Atletic to employ his first team methods for one particular aspect
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LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Luis Diaz of Liverpool in action during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers FC at Anfield on February 16, 2025 in Liverpool, England.
Report outlines the reasons why Barcelona prefer Liverpool winger over Athletic Club forward
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Picture shows FC Barcelona's badge displayed on a wall of the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on March 13, 2015.
Report outlines the schedule of the upcoming pre-season tour of Barcelona
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Barcelona's players take part in a training session ahead of the Spanish league football match between Valencia CF and FC Barcelona, at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona on August 16, 2024.
Three Barcelona players train at Ciutat Esportiva even on a holiday
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VALLADOLID, SPAIN - MAY 03: Fermin Lopez of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the LaLiga match between Real Valladolid CF and FC Barcelona at Jose Zorrilla on May 03, 2025 in Valladolid, Spain.
Inter Milan eyeing 22-year-old Barcelona midfielder to replace their aging playmaker
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VALLADOLID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 30: Clement Lenglet of Atletico de Madrid celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the LaLiga match between Real Valladolid CF and Atletico de Madrid at Jose Zorrilla on November 30, 2024 in Valladolid, Spain.
Atletico Madrid President admits his side is negotiating with Barcelona for veteran defender
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COMO, ITALY - MARCH 08: Alex Valle of Como 1907 in action during the Serie A match between Como and Venezia at Stadio G. Sinigaglia on March 08, 2025 in Como, Italy.
Three clubs interested as Barcelona loanee understands his future lies away from the Blaugrana club
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SEVILLE, SPAIN - APRIL 26: Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona celebrates after winning the Copa del Rey Final match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at Estadio de La Cartuja on April 26, 2025 in Seville, Spain.
Big brands scramble for a contract as Barcelona winger continues to consolidate himself as a global superstar
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FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick with club director Deco planning for the 2024-2025 season.
Barcelona not looking to sign a new fullback this summer
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 24: Nico Williams of Athletic Club looks on prior to the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Athletic Club at Camp Nou on August 24, 2024 in Barcelona, Spain.
€70 million winger can once again be a target for Barcelona in the upcoming summer transfer window
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