Deco meets with Barcelona veteran superstar’s agent as continuity in doubt

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Deco meets with Barcelona veteran superstar’s agent as continuity in doubt

Deco meets with Barcelona veteran superstar’s agent as continuity in doubt

While much of Barcelona was still recovering from a long night of celebrations after winning LaLiga, activity behind the scenes at the club was already underway from early in the morning. As SPORT rep...

Deco meets with Barcelona veteran superstar’s agent as continuity in doubt

While much of Barcelona was still recovering from a long night of celebrations after winning LaLiga, activity behind the scenes at the club was already underway from early in the morning. As SPORT rep...

Barcelona may have just clinched the LaLiga title, but there's no rest for the wicked—or in this case, the club's sporting director. While the city was still buzzing from the championship celebrations, Deco was already hard at work, holding a crucial meeting with super-agent Pini Zahavi.

Zahavi represents two key figures in Barcelona's orbit: manager Hansi Flick and star striker Robert Lewandowski. But the main topic on the table? The future of the Polish goal machine.

At 37, Lewandowski is facing a career crossroads. Despite still delivering the goods on the pitch—his goal tally and professionalism have been beyond reproach since arriving at Camp Nou—the veteran striker is seriously considering his options. In fact, when a group of fans caught him leaving the stadium and asked if he'd stay, his response was telling: a simple "I don't think so," accompanied by a shake of the head.

So what's giving him pause? For starters, Barcelona hasn't presented any concrete renewal offer or discussed numbers. Meanwhile, other suitors have come knocking with clear, lucrative proposals. Both Saudi Arabian clubs and MLS side Chicago Fire have submitted strong, well-defined offers that are hard to ignore.

For a player approaching 38, this likely represents the last major contract of his storied career. It's no wonder he wants to take his time, weighing every option carefully with his family before making a final call. Those close to him have hinted that the offers on the table are making the decision increasingly difficult.

Whether the Blaugrana can convince their talisman to stay remains to be seen—but one thing's for sure: this summer transfer window just got a lot more interesting.

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