Andres Iniesta has officially signed a contract extension at Barcelona – a unique deal that sees the midfielder commit to a lifetime contract.
Barcelona fans have been waiting for the contract renewal of Andres Iniesta and Lionel Messi – two players who have been pillars of their success in the past decade or so.
And, one of them has finally committed to a long-term deal, with Andres Iniesta surprisingly signing a lifetime contract with the club.
The deal has been met with huge optimism among the fans, who all hailed the decision and the player.
BREAKING: FC Barcelona announce Andres Iniesta has signed a contract with the club ‘for life’ #ForeverIniesta pic.twitter.com/9xyWpE3flc
— B/R Football (@brfootball) October 6, 2017
More on Andres Iniesta’s “lifetime contract” at Barcelona.
He’s not going anywhere.
Full story: https://t.co/mWtiLeTygl pic.twitter.com/827YDqb67A
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) October 6, 2017
The Captain@andresiniesta8 #ForeverIniesta pic.twitter.com/mv590Pi3V2
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) October 6, 2017
Andres Iniesta signs a lifetime contract with Barcelona. What a great news ❤️ pic.twitter.com/nvSlL1Nhgg
— Leo Messi (@messi10stats) October 6, 2017
Andres Iniesta, 21 years at Barca & today he renew his “Contract for Life” with Barca. Definition of La Masia.@andresiniesta8 pic.twitter.com/BNPPpq20LC
— Barca Galaxy (@barcagalaxy) October 6, 2017
The Don renews for Barca. @andresiniesta8 Gracias. pic.twitter.com/kMaJDIfnEB
— La Liga Gav (@LaLigaGav) October 6, 2017
The year is 2072…
Andres Iniesta is still committed to fulfilling his lifetime contract with Barcelona ? pic.twitter.com/MYbgmmH1Io
— Eurosport UK (@Eurosport_UK) October 6, 2017
Andrés Iniesta’s “lifetime” deal is good news for player and club.
It’s a symbolic gesture, however. Just ask Raúl and Iker Casillas… pic.twitter.com/KzKTwzuCPe
— Ben Hayward (@bghayward) October 6, 2017
Need a guy who loves me as much as Iniesta loves Barça
— V (@DembeIesque) October 6, 2017
Some things are just perfect together.
-Peanut butter & jelly
-Fish & chips
-Maldini & Milan
-Totti & Roma
-Iniesta & Barcelona.— Matthew Santangelo (@Matt_Santangelo) October 6, 2017
Oh captain, my captain! Andres Iniesta through the years ❤️ pic.twitter.com/pCczIvafj4
— Messi World (@MessiWorId) October 6, 2017
What a legend Iniesta is.. pic.twitter.com/u7k2NyfL0d
— Leo Messi (@messi10stats) October 3, 2017
Andres Iniesta Forever pic.twitter.com/Z4N00s30IL
— Messi World (@MessiWorId) October 6, 2017
Some were also hoping for someone else to sign an extension as well.
Andres Iniesta isn’t the only one. ? pic.twitter.com/9Ao3znFJ0Y
— B/R Football (@brfootball) October 6, 2017
Iniesta renewing means Messi will sign his contract very soon too. Both are going nowhere
— Julian (@ElaficionadoFC) October 6, 2017