The moment of Fermin Lopez It’s simply exceptional. The midfielder of Barcelona He established himself as the team’s great offensive reference in the Champions League, where he scored five goals and two assists in the championship phase, numbers that make him the team’s top scorer. Barca in the competition and the Spanish player with the most goals after seven rounds. His performance is essential for this Wednesday’s final round, in which Barça needs to beat Copenhagen easily to guarantee their place in the top 8.
Fermin He was a starter in every match Champions he played (six of six), only losing the duel against PSG due to injury. Furthermore, he completed the 90 minutes against Newcastle, Olympiacos and Brugesconfirming the technical committee’s total confidence in his figure. His impact was decisive: hat-trick against Olympiakos and bend against him Prague Slaviaprecisely in the last European compromise.
In Prague He once again performed excellently. With two goals, he was the main protagonist of the culé victory and overcame Marcus Rashford (4) be Barça’s top scorer in the Champions League. A fundamental victory that maintains Barca with clear options for direct qualification to the next phase.
His overall numbers confirm that he is experiencing the best moment of his career. This season he has already scored 20 goals in all competitions (10 goals and 10 assists), surpassing the records from previous campaigns despite suffering two injuries. A performance that also places him as the midfielder with the most goals between LaLiga, Premier and Serie A.
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Renewal closed until 2031
The excellent performance of Fermin will have a prize. He Barca and the player has already reached an agreement to extend his contract until 2031, with a substantial improvement in his record. The termination clause remains at 500 million euros, a reflection of the club’s enormous confidence in its projection.
Renewal occurs after fluid negotiations with your agent, Xavi Giménez, and also represents recognition of the commitment of the youth team, which ignored the interest of powerful clubs such as Chelsea FC to continue growing at Spotify Camp Nou. The club intends to officially announce the agreement on Thursday, after the European duel against Copenhagenleaving the signing and press conference for next week.
