Gavi Signs New Long-Term Deal with Barcelona, Committing to the Club for the Next Five Seasons
FC Barcelona announced on Friday that rising star Gavi has signed a new long-term deal with the club, committing him to the Blaugrana for the next five seasons. The 18-year-old midfielder, whose real name is Pablo Martín Páez Gavira, has been one of the most promising young players in world football, and this new contract extension will see him remain at Camp Nou until 2027.
Gavi’s impressive performances for both club and country have caught the attention of many, and he has already become a key player for both the Barcelona first team and the Spanish national team. Since making his professional debut for Barcelona in 2020, he has won numerous accolades, including the 2020-21 Copa del Rey, and has been named Young Player of the Year in La Liga.
The new contract is a testament to Gavi’s dedication, hard work, and talent, and it is expected to be a significant boost for both the player and the club. "I am very happy to have extended my contract with Barça," Gavi said in a statement. "I feel at home here, and I am excited to continue growing and improving as a player. I want to thank the club and my teammates for the support and trust they have shown me, and I hope to continue making them proud."
Barcelona president Joan Laporta welcomed Gavi’s commitment, saying, "We are delighted that Gavi has chosen to extend his contract with the club. He is a huge talent and an important part of our plans for the future. We are committed to helping him continue his development and achieving great things both with us and with the Spanish national team."
Gavi’s new contract is the latest in a series of significant deals signed by the club in recent months, as they look to build a stronger and more competitive team. With his versatility, skill on the ball, and exceptional vision, Gavi is seen as a vital cog in Barcelona’s midfield, and fans will be eagerly anticipating his next move.
The deal comes at a time when the club is undergoing changes, with new coach Xavi Hernández looking to implement his playing style and shape the team for the future. Gavi’s commitment to the club for the next five seasons sends a positive signal that stability and continuity are key priorities for the Blaugrana.
As Gavi’s star continues to rise, fans can expect to see him take on a more prominent role in the team, and it will be exciting to watch him grow and evolve as a player. For now, his signature on the new contract is a significant coup for Barcelona, and a testament to the talent, dedication, and potential of one of the game’s most exciting young prospects.
