Luis Suarez agrees new five-year Barcelona deal
Uruguay forward Luis Suarez has agreed a new five-year contract with Barcelona.
A statement on Barcelona’s official website has revealed that the agreement has been reached and Suarez, who has netted 13 times in 20 appearances this season, will officially put pen to paper on the new contract on Friday afternoon.
[OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT] @LuisSuarez9 will continue at @FCBarcelona until 2021 #Suarez2021 pic.twitter.com/SQ37OMZvAB
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) December 15, 2016
Suarez, who is now committed to the Catalan giants until the end of the 2020-21 campaign, has seen his release clause set at £167.5m.
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