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Joan Laporta: “We’re going to announce Flick’s contract renewal as soon as possible” Speaking in an interview on RAC1 (h/t SPORT ), re-elected FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta has confirmed that a new contract for Hansi Flick is just around the corner. This comes after reports suggested that a meeting had taken place between Barcelona director Deco and Flick’s agent Pini Zahavi , to discuss the renewal. The German manager’s current contract with the Catalan club runs until 2027, and an extension has always been on the cards, but subject to Laporta getting re-elected as president.

Now, with the elections out of the way and Laporta back at the helm, things are moving along on the renewal front for Flick . ‘We all intend to renew his contract. It expires in 2027 and we always want him to have another year left on his contract.

Hansi is also in favour,” Laporta said. “We’re going to announce his renewal as soon as possible because we believe it’s the best course of action,” he added. Praising the German head coach and what he brings to the table, the newly-elected president stated: “Hansi has great respect for Barça’s authentic style and brings the versatility of a highly demanding professional.

He has made the team work with the same players who weren’t working together before. ” New contract imminent. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images) “He has given the team a boost through his clarity in expressing his thoughts.