FC Barcelona contract renewal update – Iniesta, Messi, Rakitic and ter Stegen

The club is focusing on four contract renewals this season – Andres Iniesta, Lionel Messi, Ivan Rakitic and Marc-Andre ter Stegen

After a huge spending spree in the summer of €123 million, Barcelona are not looking to spend big. Instead, sporting director Robert Fernandez is prioritising contract renewals of four key players.
The club has already renewed the Luis Suarez and Neymar. And the others players whose contracts Barca want to extend are Lionel Messi, Andres Iniesta and Marc-Andre ter Stegen.

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