According to reports, after Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann leave the Nou Camp, Osman Dembele will renew his contract with FC Barcelona.
According to Catalan radio station RAC1, Barcelona has scheduled a meeting with Dembele’s agent in September to discuss the terms of the new contract, as the Catalans hope to finalize the deal in the next few weeks.
It is believed that Barcelona has made Dembele’s contract one of their top priorities because the player’s current contract is only one year. The Camp Nou paid about $189 million for Dembele, and they don’t want to lose the French winger for free.According to a Spanish publication, the Catalans will limit Dembele’s contract to 2025, and final discussions on the contract will take place soon mark.
According to his injury history in 2017, Dembele has always been a vulnerable player and has missed more than 60 games since arriving in Barcelona in 2017. Transfer marketIn fact, Dembele has not played for Barcelona for the first time in the 2021-22 season because he is currently unable to participate in the competition due to a knee injury in international competitions, so the Frenchman missed the 2020 European Cup. He underwent surgery during the summer vacation and is expected to be absent until October.
Barcelona’s Osman Dembele (left) competes with Dortmund’s Axel Witsel for the ball
Photo: Getty Images | Pablo Morano
Barcelona recently lost Messi And Griezmann because of their financial crisis. Due to the club’s high-paying class, Brauglana failed to sign a new contract with Messi in La Liga, and their former captain left the club for free to join PSG.
At the same time, in order to further reduce wages, Barcelona was forced to fire Griezmann who returned to Atletico Madrid.Although the 2018 World Cup champion joined his old club on loan this summer, Report There is a clause in his contract that Atletico will sign him permanently at the end of the 2021-22 season for approximately $47 million.
Messi and Griezman were Barcelona’s top two shooters last season, scoring 38 and 20 goals respectively. After losing the championship in the 2019-20 season, Barcelona successfully won the last season of the Copa del Rey, and the league champion was Atletico Madrid.
