{"id":133245,"date":"2025-01-28T16:52:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T15:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/renewals-inigo-martinez-will-sign-for-one-more-year-this-week_310440_102\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T16:52:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T15:52:00","slug":"renewals-inigo-martinez-will-sign-for-one-more-year-this-week_310440_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/renewals-inigo-martinez-will-sign-for-one-more-year-this-week_310440_102.html","title":{"rendered":"RENEWALS: I\u00f1igo Mart\u00ednez will sign for one more year this week"},"content":{"rendered":"
I\u00f1igo Mart\u00ednez will continue to be a player for FC Barcelona for at least one more season. According to ‘Jijantes’, the Basque player and the Blaugrana board expect to finalize his renewal until June 2026 this week, by activating the clause included in his current contract<\/a><\/strong>. If the defender plays at least 60% of the official matches in the 2024-25 season, he will automatically sign for one more year.<\/p> The ‘5’, until his injury on January 12 in the 28th minute of the Supercopa de Espa\u00f1a final, was one of Hansi Flick’s ‘untouchables’, playing a total of 2,316 minutes in 27 of the 26 matches played by Bar\u00e7a up to that point<\/strong>. The Ondarroa native was only a substitute in La Liga against Osasuna and had been replaced only four times, scoring a couple of goals and providing an equal number of assists.<\/p> In this sense, the club wanted to reward his great season by clearing up doubts about his future right away. I\u00f1igo could have rescinded his contract last summer, in July, while waiting for his registration. However, he always believed in his chances of staying and being a key player with Flick’s team. The injuries of Ronald Araujo and Andreas Christensen opened the door for him to the starting XI<\/strong>. Afterwards, his leadership and understanding with Pau Cubars\u00ed solidified his place in Flick’s lineup.<\/p> I\u00f1igo Mart\u00ednez will return in February to fight for a starting position<\/h3>