Jorge Mendes confirms Lamine Yamal will sign new Barcelona contract. The Spain international’s current deal is set to expire in mid-2026, but there have been persistent reports of Barcelona’s clear intentions to extend Yamal’s deal long-term.
The Italian media recently had the opportunity to ask Jorge Mendes, the agent of the 17-year-old player, about the situation regarding Yamal’s contract renewal.
“Of course he will renew his contract with Barcelona. Lamine is a Barcelona fan,” Mendes said.
Yamal’s last contract renewal was sign on October 2, 2023, but the upcoming extension will secure his place at the Camp Nou, ensuring the Catalan side retains one of the most exciting prospects in world football.
Despite the short message, it has delighted ยูฟ่าเบท the Azulgrana fans. In this case. Barcelona are reportedly in no rush to renew the contract any time soon as they want the player to turn 18 on July 13, 2025 in order to proceed with a long-term extension.
According to the rules, players who are not yet 18 years old can extend their contracts for a maximum of three years. And Barca are ready to wait for that time after reaching a pre-agreement with the player . The Spanish team will offer Yamal a six-year contract with a €1 billion release clause.