According to the Spanish press, a possible extension of Xavi’s contract should only take place after the summer transfer window closes.
Almost two years and two titles after his return to FC Barcelona, Xavi is now entering his third and final year of contract. However, as indicated Sporta departure from the old metronome is far from being considered in Catalonia.
According to the Spanish media, the 43-year-old technician should however wait until September after the end of the summer transfer window to sign his new contract. Indeed, the staff of Barça has for the moment as a priority the registrations of its latest recruits: Oriol Romeu, Inigo Martínez and Ilkay Gündogan. Registrations for the moment rejected by La Liga due to the economic situation of the Spanish champion 2023.
According to some sources, a new 2-year lease would be mentioned for Xavi, i.e. until June 2026. The 2010 world champion should nevertheless leave it to his agent to negotiate his new salary with Deco, the new sporting director of the Blaugranas who will move next Sunday on the lawn of Villarreal for the account of the 2nd day of La Liga.
