Barcelona have secured Riqui Puig’s long-term future – and slapped a whopping release clause on his head.The 18-year-old is one of the most sought-after teens on the continent.
He starred in Barca’s Uefa Youth League triumph last season and impressed against both Manchester City and Chelsea’s youngsters.That caught the attention of English side Tottenham.However, Mauricio Pochettino’s hopes of landing the midfielder now appear to be over.
Barcelona confirmed today that Puig has signed a new contract with the club to keep him at the Nou Camp until 2021.