Szczesny, no minutes of play with FC Barcelona for the Polish goalkeeper but an extension?

Wojciech Szczesny (34) came out of retirement to sign for FC Barcelona, ​​replacing Marc-André ter Stegen, who was injured until the end of the season. He could extend his Catalan adventure for a season.

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Wojciech Szczesny came out of retirement at the beginning of October to help FC Barcelona. The Catalan club had just lost its starting goalkeeper, Marc-André ter Stegen, for many months, after a “complete rupture of the patellar tendon of the right knee”. Since then, the 34-year-old Polish goalkeeper has not played a single minute of play, blocked by Iñaki Peña (25 years old). He had even explained, to Eleven Sports : “If I were in the coach’s place, I wouldn’t get played either. I will have the opportunity to play later. At the moment, the team is working very well, that’s the most important thing. »

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His attitude pleased Barça and his coach Hansi Flick. According to Markthe sports management, led by Deco, is therefore considering a one-year contract extension. Wojciech Szczesny will, however, have to seize his chance during the Copa del Rey and Spanish Super Cup matches at the start of 2025.