Overview
- Joan Laporta told RAC1 that Barcelona has an agreement in place to add one year to Hansi Flick’s deal through 2028, saying the club will announce it soon.
- Hansi Flick declined to confirm a renewal before the Newcastle second leg, saying it was not the right time and that he will first consult his family.
- Flick, whose current contract runs to 2027, said Barcelona will be his last coaching job, reinforcing his long-term commitment to the club.
- Spanish outlets including SPORT report the terms are practically agreed after talks involving sporting director Deco and agent Pini Zahavi.
- Laporta said he also aims to extend Deco’s contract, praising the coach–director partnership as Barcelona prepares for the Champions League tie following a 1-1 first leg.