Barcelona Secure Marc Bernal with New Contract Until 2029

Published 2024-09-30 16:20 by Austin Ivy
Barcelona football news

Barcelona have officially confirmed a new contract for Marc Bernal, extending his stay at the club until June 2029. The agreement, which was initially set to last until 2026, includes an additional three-year option, mirroring the terms of Pau Cubarsí’s recent deal.

Key Details of the New Contract

  • Contract Duration: Until June 2029
  • Initial Term: Until 2026, with a three-year extension option
  • Release Clause: €500 million

The new release clause is set at €500 million, reflecting the club’s commitment to securing the future of their young talent.

Background and Previous Developments

  1. 2024-09-09: Barcelona announced plans to activate a new deal for Marc Bernal.
  2. 2024-07-24: Bernal signed a contract with Barcelona, initially valid until 2026.
  3. 2024-04-17: Discussions began for a long-term deal for Bernal.

This new contract is part of Barcelona’s broader strategy to invest in and retain their promising young players, as evidenced by similar moves for other talents like Pau Cubarsí.

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