Barça announces the extension of a framework

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By: Manu Tournoux

Íñigo Martínez is one of the most important players for Hansi Flick. Taulier de la Défense, the experienced Basque central defender was however at the end of the contract next June, and discussed an extension with the management of Barça for several weeks.

A sensitive file, since even if Martínez always wanted to stay, Barça had to deal with the constraint of the financial fair play of the Liga, which prevented it from registering new contracts. But the sale of Vitor Roque made it possible to release funds and validate the extension of the 33 -year -old for an additional season, formalized by the club this Thursday.