Jorge Mendes, the agent of Lamine Yamal, confirmed after a meeting with the Barcelona board in Lisbon that the young forward will be signing a new contract with the club. Mendes assured that the deal is certain, stating, “Lamine Yamal will sign new deal at Barça, for sure. That’s guaranteed.” He further emphasised that the discussions were solely focused on Yamal’s future with Barcelona, confirming his continued stay with the team.
Yamal’s Commitment to Barcelona
Lamine Yamal, a promising forward, has been a subject of interest in recent weeks. Despite speculation, he has consistently expressed his desire to remain with Barcelona. On 19 February 2025, Yamal ruled out a transfer to Real Madrid and voiced his gratitude towards Barcelona, highlighting his confidence in the club’s Champions League prospects.
Recent Developments
Yamal’s availability for the upcoming clash against Atlético Madrid was uncertain as of 24 February 2025. However, his commitment to Barcelona remains unwavering, as evidenced by his decision to extend his contract with the club.