Barcelona targets Cesc Fabregas as future managerial option, contract clauses revealed
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 7:00 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Barcelona is reportedly eyeing Cesc Fabregas as a potential future head coach. Currently managing Como in Serie A, Fabregas has a clause in his contract allowing Barcelona or other former clubs to secure his services without traditional negotiations. Although Barcelona is satisfied with Hansi Flick for now, the club is engaged in long-term succession planning. Fabregas’ impressive performance with Como has garnered attention, and he remains a respected figure at Barcelona. No imminent managerial change is anticipated as Flick's contract extends through 2028.
- •Barcelona is considering Cesc Fabregas for a future coaching role.
- •Fabregas has a special exit clause in his Como contract.
- •Barcelona trusts Hansi Flick but is planning for succession.
- •Fabregas' coaching success at Como has impressed Barcelona officials.
- •Flick's contract runs until 2028 with an option for an extension.
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona long-term managerial target has special exit clauses in current contract – report
"Barcelona may already have a route to secure Cesc Fabregas if the club eventually decides to make the former midfielder its next head coach.According to AS, the former midfielder and the current Como ...
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