Oscar Mingueza has seen an impressive breakthrough campaign at Barcelona rewarded with a new contract that includes a €100 million (£87m/$121m) release clause.
Fresh terms for the 21-year-old are set to keep him at Camp Nou until the summer of 2023.
He had been due to hit free agency this summer, with a previous deal running down, but the Blaugrana have moved to ensure that another product of their famed La Masia academy system remains tied to the club.
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What has been said?
Barca said in a statement on their official website: "FC Barcelona has decided today to exercise its option to extend the contract of centre-back Oscar Mingueza, who will therefore be remaining at the club until June 30, 2023.