La Liga: Barcelona attain deal to increase Ousmane Dembele’s contract till 2024

Barcelona introduced on Thursday that they’ve reached an settlement for the extension of Ousmane Dembele’s contract on the membership.

Dembele has prolonged his contract till 2024 (Courtesy: Reuters)

HIGHLIGHTSDembele has prolonged his contract till 2024The French ahead initially joined the membership in 2017In 5 years on the membership, Dembele has made 150 appearances

Barcelona on Thursday confirmed that they’ve prolonged Ousmane Dembele’s contract till 2024.

The French ahead joined the membership in the summertime of 2017 from Borussia Dortmund and made his debut in opposition to Espanyol. He assisted within the 5-0 win on that day. However, accidents have hampered Dembele’s Barcelona profession and the ahead hasn’t been in a position to hit his full stride.

In his 5 seasons on the membership, the French ahead has performed 150 matches and has scored 32 targets and supplied 34 assists. During final season’s La Liga, Dembele notched up 13 assists and topped the charts.

Despite this, there have been main doubts about his profession at Barcelona as he was within the final 12 months of his earlier contract. While there was reportedly curiosity within the providers of the French ahead, Barca have determined to increase his deal for 2 extra years.

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In an announcement launched on the official web site, the Catalan membership confirmed that that they had reached an settlement with the 25-year-old ahead for the extension of his contract till 2024.

“FC Barcelona and the player Ousmane Dembélé have reached an agreement for a contract until 30 June 2024,” stated the assertion.

Dembele can have a personal contract signing on the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper after which a public one on the Tito Vilanova pitch on Thursday.

The extension of the French ahead’s may very well be a big step as Xavi Hernandez begins to rebuild the Catalan membership. The World Cup winner was in a position to revive Barca’s fortunes final 12 months and helped them end second.

Barcelona have additionally added to their ranks throughout the summer time switch window with three signings already made. The Catalan membership first wrapped up offers to signal Franck Kessie and Andreas Christensen on free transfers from AC Milan and Chelsea respectively.

This was adopted by bringing in Raphinha from Leeds United and the Brazilian would supply competitors for Dembele on the best aspect of the pitch.

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