Hansi Flick Confirms Barcelona Contract Extension: 'I'm In The Right Place'

Hansi Flick has expressed his intention to extend his stay at Barcelona after leading the club to the league title. 

The German coach said he feels "in the right place" and is already targeting further success.

Flick has confirmed he will extend his contract with Barcelona until 2028 following the club’s league title triumph. The announcement comes shortly after Barça sealed the championship with a 2–0 victory over Real Madrid. 

The extension rewards Flick for two successful seasons in Catalonia, where the former Bayern Munich coach has overseen a strong campaign that delivered domestic silverware and restored stability at the club.

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Speaking about the new agreement, Flick admitted the situation had developed quickly but said he is grateful for the club’s trust.

"Has this been announced? I’m sorry, but I’ve had a lot on my mind," Flick told reporters. 

"I’m very grateful to the club for the opportunity to coach until 2028. The club has the right to terminate it, and so do I.

"We’ll discuss that optional year later. In recent days, it’s become clear to me that I’m in the right place. Now it’s time to keep winning and try again to win the Champions League. I’m very grateful to the club for their confidence."

Despite having the title wrapped up with a 14-point cushion, Flick is not prepared to let his side relax during the final three matches of the season. 

Ahead of the trip to face Alaves, the manager made it clear that breaking records remains a priority for the Blaugrana.

"The goal now is to reach 100 points, and to do that we have to win the three remaining matches and play well," he said.

Reflecting on a season defined by both success and adversity, Flick also praised the leadership qualities of