18-year-old player signed his new contract with Barcelona on Wednesday (16); His name was in the spotlight in the last days after he celebrates his birthday in a controversial way
He signed his new contract with this Wednesday (16). In addition, the new star of Spanish football was anointed with shirt 10 and celebrated the achievement. At the end of the meeting with President Joan Laporte, the striker responded to journalists about comparisons with and avoided the theme that took him to the news in recent days.
“I work for Barça, but when I’m out of the training center, I take my life,” said the player, ending the questions about his bustling birthday party. The event was attended by artists with dwarfism, which generated strong repercussion in Spain earlier this week.
News about the 18th birthday party generated a complaint by the Association of People with Accondriplasia (ADEE). And he did the Spanish government through the Ministry of Social Rights, asked for an investigation to find out if there was any episode of humiliation to the artists.
Along with the birthday, there was also a new contract with Barcelona, hitherto prevented from registering long bonds with players under 18. Yamal extended his agreement until 2031, with a salary of 30 million euros annually and a termination fine of 1 billion euros. The signature was made on Wednesday in the board of the board of Barcelona. At the end of the Laporte meeting, Yamal answered some journalists and answered questions about being Barça’s new number 10.
“Messi made his way, I’m going to do mine, now the 10 goes from ANSU (Fati) to Lamine,” the Spanish team striker said. “Renew with Barça until 2031 is a great Barça, I hope it is a very long way and is full of victories. I hope to enjoy even more than last year and continue to win titles.”
*With information from Estadão Content
Posted by Nátaly Tenório
