Barça: Deco confirms Raphinha’s contract extension

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By: Manu Tournoux

The love story between FC Barcelona and Raphinha will continue for a few more years. This Saturday afternoon, the sporting director of the Catalan club, Deco, affirmed that the extension of the 29-year-old Brazilian striker was completed, during the ordinary general assembly of the members. “ The renewal of Raphinha’s contract is concluded until 2029. There will be four more years », Said one of the strong men in the sports management of the current LaLiga leader.

On fire since the start of the season, the former Stade Rennais and Leeds United player has already scored 11 goals and provided three assists in just seven games, in all competitions. Deco also took the opportunity to discuss the cases of two players from La Masia who are shining under the orders of Hansi Flick, namely Marc Bernal and Xavi Espart. “ They will also renew their contract. »