JAKARTA - Barcelona extended Gavi's contract until 2026 and was lined up with a fantastic release clause of 1 billion euros (approximately IDR 14 trillion).
The Catalan club announced the contract update on their official website on Wednesday. However, Gavi will sign his contract on Thursday at Spotify Camp Nou at an event that could also be attended by supporters.
"FC Barcelona and Pablo Paez Gavira, 'Gavi', have reached an agreement to extend their contracts until June 30, 2026. Klausul buy out has been set at 1 billion euros," read a statement on Barcelona's official website, quoted by Antara, Thursday.
Gavi, who had joined Real Betis' academy, moved to Barcelona in 2015. The 18-year-old made his debut in Barcelona's senior team in August 2021.
Gavi, who stole the attention of Barcelona's coach at the time, Ronald Koeman, then entered the first team squad in pre-season 2021/2022. He finally debuted in Barcelona's first team when he was 17 years and 24 days old.
In his inaugural season in the first team, Gavi has performed 46 times with Barcelona in all competitions. Gavi also won the trust of Xavi Hernandez this season and has been sent down seven times.
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