India, May 28 -- Barcelona's teenage soccer sensation Lamine Yamal has signed a mega contract extension that will tie him to the Spanish La Liga champions until 2031,

Barcelona announced Lamine Yamal's contract extension on Tuesday. This is the teenage winger's first big contract of his career.

The club said in a statement that Lamine Yamal signed his new contract at the Barcelona office in the presence of club president Joan Laporta, first vice president Rafa Yusta, and sporting director Anderson Luis de Souza "Deco," amongst others.

According to reports in the Spanish media, Yamal's contract extension was one of Barcelona's priorities this summer. The winger also wanted to be done with it as soon as possible so that he could enjoy so...