Barcelona extends Hansi Flick contract to June 30, 2028

Barcelona has secured the long-term future of head coach Hansi Flick, announcing a contract extension that will keep the German at the club until June 30, 2028, with an option for an additional season. The agreement was formally signed on Monday at the club's offices in the presence of senior officials, including vice-president Rafa Yuste and sporting director Deco.

The extension follows a period of significant domestic success under Flick's leadership. Since arriving in the summer of 2024, the 61-year-old has guided Barcelona to back-to-back La Liga titles, with the latest championship sealed by a victory over rivals Real Madrid earlier this month. In his two seasons, Flick has also won two Spanish Super Cups and a Copa del Rey, securing five of a possible eight domestic trophies.

Flick expressed his commitment to the project last week, stating he felt he was in the right place and appreciated the confidence shown in him and his staff. He indicated this role at Barcelona would be his final position in management. The club, in its announcement, praised not only the results but also Flick's impact on developing homegrown talent, noting that 13 players from the famed La Masia...