Barcelona have officially secured the long-term future of Raphinha after the Brazilian signed a major contract extension that keeps him at the club until 2030. The 29-year-old captain has been in breathtaking form this season, cementing his status as one of the most clinical forwards in world football.
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Tottenham Hotspur have established a strict requirement before they will even consider allowing midfielder Lucas Bergvall to leave north London during the upcoming January transfer window. Although European heavyweights Barcelona are monitoring the 20-year-old Sweden international closely, the Premier League club remain reluctant to weaken their squad mid-season.