Barcelona signs young Egyptian forward Hamza Abdelkarim until 2029

Barcelona has officially secured a long-term deal with 18-year-old Egyptian forward Hamza Abdelkarim, extending his contract until June 2029. Following his successful adaptation period after joining in January, the club activated a purchase option for approximately €1.5 million, plus performance-related add-ons. Abdelkarim has impressed during his time with Barcelona's Juvenil A team, showcasing his skills and potential as a promising talent. His signing aligns with Barcelona's strategy to invest in emerging players and strengthen their youth development efforts. The process to finalize the agreement is expected to be completed soon.

• 7:20 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona tie down 18-year-old Egyptian wonderkid with long-Term deal until 2029 – report