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Barcelona have finally confirmed that Lionel Messi has signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club until 2021.
The Argentinian signed the new deal on Saturday morning, which has a release clause of €700 million.
[BREAKING NEWS] All the details about the new contract between Barça and Lionel #Messi https://t.co/P0Oxn4NjTQ #Messi2021 pic.twitter.com/IWgCTe7M34
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) November 25, 2017
And here’s the photo with Bartomeu that we’ve all been waiting for.
He made his debut 4,788 days ago.
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) November 25, 2017
He has played 602 games.
He has scored 523 goals.
He has won 30 trophies.
The story continues.#Messi2021 pic.twitter.com/XPdIhvaqgI
Although there was little doubt that Messi was going anywhere, it’s great news for the club that we can finally move on from this saga and enjoy the little legend for years to come.