Barcelona finalizes contract extension for Marc Bernal until 2031

Barcelona is nearing a contract renewal for Marc Bernal, keeping the midfielder at the club until 2031. The agreement has not been formally signed yet, but key terms have been settled., the €500 million release clause will remain unchanged. Sporting director Deco has confirmed that a deal is imminent, reflecting the club's confidence in Bernal's development despite competition in midfield. The renewal is part of Barcelona's strategy to secure homegrown talent from La Masia.

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