FC Barcelona is set to officially announce the contract renewal of midfielder Marc Bernal

According to reports, FC Barcelona is set to officially announce the contract renewal of midfielder Marc Bernal.

ESPN journalist Moises Llorens indicates that Barcelona will make the renewal of Marc Bernal official this week. Previously, both Newcastle United and Manchester United expressed interest in the midfielder and were willing to pay his €20 million release clause.

The 17-year-old midfielder, who recently emerged as a promising talent, had his season cut short due to a serious injury. Despite this, Barcelona has decided to proceed with his contract renewal.