Barcelona signs midfielder Samuel Borniquel to professional contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 6:40 AM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Barcelona has officially secured midfielder Samuel Borniquel's first professional contract as of June 14, 2026. The highly-rated 16-year-old joins the ranks of other recognized talents from the club’s La Masia academy. Borniquel, who previously played for Real Zaragoza, is seen as a key figure in Barcelona's future plans. This renewal aligns with the club's ongoing efforts to retain promising young players, following similar contract signings for several academy players in recent weeks.
- •Samuel Borniquel signs first professional contract with Barcelona.
- •Borniquel joined from Real Zaragoza in 2024.
- •Multiple other players have also recently signed new contracts.
- •Barcelona focuses on retaining young talents from its academy.
- 6:40 AMYahoo Sports — Confirmed: Barcelona tie down another top La Masia talent
"Barcelona have once again moved to secure the future of one of their brightest academy prospects, with highly-rated midfielder Samuel Borniquel becoming the latest youngster to sign his first professi...
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