“He has to be renewed” – Hansi Flick calls for Barcelona to agree contract with defender

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Barcelona has made an impressive start to the season, showcasing several standout players over the past three months.

Among them, Inigo Martinez has consistently performed at a high level, though his contributions have not received as much attention as those of his teammates.

Hansi Flick values the experienced center-back, who has been a key figure since the season

Read full articlebegan. On Saturday, he addressed the 33-year-old's contract situation, according to MD.

“His performances are excellent. He is a leader. The team is quite young, so having seasoned players is crucial. If he continues to play like this… Contract matters are not my responsibility, but from my perspective, a renewal is necessary if he keeps this up. He has been outstanding in recent matches. He is a vital player for us.”

Martinez may face competition for his position when Ronald Araujo and Andreas Christensen return to Barcelona in the coming months.

However, he has demonstrated that he deserves to stay in Catalonia for at least another season.