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Busquets will not re-sign with Barca until at least July 1 

Busquets will not re-sign with Barca until at least July 1

1.06.2016

Busquets will have to wait until at least July 1 before formally to renew his contract with Barcelona, the Spanish media reported.
Catalans must wait to avoid the problems associated with the financial fair play.
The new salary of Busquets is significantly higher and to enter Barcelona within the framework of the financial fair play, the Catalans will have to wait until at least July 1, before signing a new contract.
The agreement between the two sides is with a period of 5 years, and releasing a new clause in it is amounted to 152 million pounds (200 million euros).
Given the fact that the midfielder is now 27 years old, that means he will almost certainly finish his career at the Camp Nou. Apart from anything else in the contract there is also a provision according to which its term may be extended to the year 2023, if he plays a certain number of games.
So far in his career, the Spanish national has had 384 meetings with the Blaugranas and 12 goals. He has earned 23 trophies with them, including 6 titles in Spain and 3 UEFA Champions League (2009, 2011 and 2015).

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