OFFICIAL! FC Barcelona extends Lamine Yamal's contract until 2026

Lamine Yamal will be still in the FC Barcelona, at least, until 2026. As it was foreseen, the extreme signed his new agreement with the Barça after fulfilling 16 years the past 13 July, since his age allowed him sign a professional agreement. The one of Esplugues of Llobregat will be culé until June of 2026 and his agreement includes the option to renew him by two years more, to the end of the season 2027/28.

In principle, Lamine had agreement until June of 2024, by which the directive did not want to lose time to renew him. His clause of rescission will be of 1.000 million euros, to the equal that other 'perlas' of The Masia that renewed previously. Yamal turned into the youngest player in debuting with the first Barcelona team that had Vicenç Martínez (1925-2018), with 15 years and 290 days.

Jorge Mendes speeded up the renewal of Lamine

The extreme signed with the agency of Jorge Mendes, a movement that speeded up his renewal with the Barça. Previously, the canterano culé was represented by Iván Of the Crag, but further of the change of agent never there were doubts on the wish of the youngster to remain in the club. In fact, Xavi Hernández had expressed his tranquility before the end of the 2022/23.

"He has the mind here, does not think in another thing that was not to triumph here", ensured the egarense on the forward. No in vain, the míster included to Lamine in the list of 32 footballers that will form part of turns it American of pre-season. Other juvenile that attained to convince to the trainer were Marc Casadó, Mika Faye, Aleix Garrido, Fermín López, Álex Fence in and Ander Astralaga.

The Barça bets by the youth of face to the future

With the renewal of Lamine Yamal, the Barça confirms his politics of armour to his 'perlas' of face to the future. The extreme adds to players like Gavi, Pedri, Ronald Araújo and Alejandro Balde, all they with a place ensured in the first team, being east the main challenge of the player of 16 years from now on. Left-handed enclosed and very technical, Lamine is used to to play to leg changed for desbordar by right. Besides, it likes him a lot of encarar and break inwards with movements that remember to Leo Messi in his starts.