Robe's agent eyes MLS and Saudi Arabia as Barca renewal talks stall; Lewi remains coy
As the expiration of his contract approaches, Robert Lewandowski is reportedly assessing all options available to him with Barcelona potentially staying in play but facing uncertainty regarding a new deal that could be delayed or abandoned entirely due to internal disagreements between players and club management over wages and performance expectations for 2031.
Key Points
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1Robert Lewandowski's contract with FC Barcelona expires on June 30.
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2His agent is currently exploring potential moves to the MLS and Saudi Arabian leagues while renewal talks are ongoing at Camp Nou.
Developments
Perspectives
Robert Lewandowski's agent has been exploring potential moves to Major League Soccer and Saudi Arabia while renewal talks with his current club are ongoing.
— [Mar 23, 19:15] Barcelona veteran’s agent exploring moves to MLS, Saudi Arabia amid renewal talks (Sports.yahoo.com)"Lewandowski is reportedly assessing all options available" for the future of his career ahead of contract expiration.
— [Mar 23, 09:39] Decisions, decisions: Lewandowski 'assessing all options' with Barca stay possible (Sportsmole.co.uk)"Lewandowski's coy response" suggests he is considering leaving Barcelona after it was previously thought the club wanted him to sign a new deal.
— [Mar 23, 17:24] Robert Lewandowski's coy response to surprise Barcelona U-turn suggestion (Feeds.as.com)"Lewandowski of FC Barcelona celebrates" indicates his continued performance and involvement with the club during recent matches despite contract uncertainty.
— [Mar 23, 16:30] Robert Lewandowski responds to talk he's set to agree new contract at Barcelona (Barcablaugranes)"Syarat Robert Lewandowski Demi Bertahan di Barcelona" highlights the Indonesian media perspective on his potential stay in Spain.
— [Mar 23, 08:26] Syarat Robert Lewandowski Demi Bertahan di Barcelona (Tribunnews)Barcelona veteran Robert Lewandowksi has received offers from MLS teams or Saudi Arabian clubs while his agent Pini Zahavi explores potential moves away as renewal talks progress with club president Joan Laporta, who is seeking a one-year contract extension for the 38-year-old striker.
Barcelona President Joan Laporta wants striker Robert Lewandowski to stay for at least one more season despite his contract expiring on June 30 and previous rumors suggesting he would leave. Meanwhile, the Polish national team captain remains undecided about future international plans due to a lack of clarity regarding upcoming matches or tournaments.
Barcelona president Joan Laporta wants striker Robert Lewandowski's services extended by one more year following his goal against Newcastle United on March 18, though he has stated no decision regarding a new contract or potential pay cut had been made yet as of that date. Despite reports suggesting the club may offer him only a supersub role with significant salary reductions to secure an extension and global offers reportedly being available for next season's transfer market.