FC Barcelona and Marc-André ter Stegen talk about extension

After a record season

Marc-André ter Stegen has been under contract for FC Barcelona since 2014. He has become the longest-serving professional for the Catalans behind Sergi Roberto. His current working paper runs until 2025, the “markAccording to him, talks about an extension have started. The aim is for the German national keeper to end his career at the Camp Nou.

Ter Stegen should therefore sign a new contract until 2028, at the end of the contract the native of Mönchengladbach would be 36 years old. With 255 appearances, he is already fourth in the ranking of Barça goalkeepers with the most La Liga appearances. To catch up with leader Víctor Valdés, he would need to be between the posts 132 times.

An agreement in the negotiations is assumed, according to “Marca” the talks should be very harmonious, ter Stegen is happy in Barcelona. Last season was the best of his career, making 26 clean-cuts in the league, tying the record set by Francisco Liaño (58) for Deportivo La Coruna in 1993/94. He has also become one of the most important players on the team. His influence on the others is very great and he will be one of the captains of the team in the next few years, the paper writes.

Since 2000: Most clean sheets in a season (top 5 leagues)

15 Ivan Provedel (2022/23) | 38 games for Lazio | to zero: 21

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Goals conceded: 30

14 Vincent Enyeama (2013/14) | 38 games for Lille | to zero: 21

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Goals conceded: 26

13 Mike Maignan (2020/21) | 38 games for Lille | to zero: 21

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Goals conceded: 23

12 Alison (2018/19) | 38 games for Liverpool | to zero: 21

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Goals conceded: 22

11 Morgan De Sanctis (2013/14) | 36 games for AS Roma | to zero: 21

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Goals conceded: 23

10 Gianluigi Buffon (2015/16) | 35 games for Juventus | to zero: 21

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Goals conceded: 17

9 Gianluigi Buffon (2011/12) | 35 games for Juventus | to zero: 21

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Goals conceded: 16

8 Manuel Neuer (2015/16) | 34 games for FC Bayern | to zero: 21

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Goals conceded: 16

7 Jan Oblak (2017/18) | 37 games for Atlético | to zero: 22

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Goals conceded: 22

6 Edwin van der Sar (2008/09) | 33 games for Man United | to zero: 22

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Goals conceded: 21

5 Claudio Bravo (2014/15) | 37 games for Barça | to zero: 23

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Goals conceded: 19

4 Salvatore Sirigu (2012/13) | 33 games for PSG | to zero: 23

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Goals conceded: 16

3 Jan Oblak (2015/16) | 38 games for Atlético | to zero: 24

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Goals conceded: 18

2 Petr Cech (2004/05) | 35 games for Chelsea | to zero: 24

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Goals conceded: 13

1 Marc-André ter Stegen (2022/23) | 38 games for Barca | to zero: 26

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Goals conceded: 18

Ter Stegen once cost Barcelona 12 million euros. While his market value at the time was €20 million, he is now €35 million, making him one of the ten most valuable keepers. His personal best is from 2019, when he was valued at 90 million euros. Only once since the market values ​​were surveyed was a goalkeeper more valuable: Jan Oblak with his 100 million euros in 2019 (to the statistics).

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