In the midst of turmoil after the Dani Olmo episode, FC Barcelona can breathe thanks to the comforting words of Lamine Yamal. The 17-year-old Spanish star has confirmed that he will extend his contract with his training club, currently in force until June 2026.
“Barça is the club of my life”
During an interview with CNN, Lamine Yamal expressed his love for the Blaugrana club: “My extension? I don’t know when, but I think it will be soon. Barça is the club of my life. I hope to renew and stay as long as possible. » A statement which puts an end to the rumors sending him to Paris Saint-Germain or other major European teams.
In addition, the Catalan prodigy, recently crowned best prospect at the Globe Soccer Awards, underlined his ambition to stay with Barça for the long term: “I want to play in La Liga, for Barça. »
A priority for Barça
FC Barcelona, still under financial pressure, will however have to find the necessary resources to guarantee an extension commensurate with Yamal’s talent. This announcement comes at the right time as Barça prepares for the Spanish Super Cup final.
