Barcelona publishes a photo from Hamza Abdel Karim's contract renewal.. and this is the player's first comment

- FC Barcelona shared with its followers on its "X" platform, on Tuesday, a video clip from the contract renewal ceremony of young Egyptian striker Hamza Abdel Karim with the "Catalan team". The clip showed the player alongside Joan Laporta, the president of FC Barcelona, and the account commented: "The matter is settled."

Another clip showed Hamza Abdel Karim (18 years old) holding the jersey of the "Catalan team" that he will be linked to until 2030. The young Egyptian striker said to Barcelona's channel on YouTube, commenting on this: "Thank God, it feels great and I am proud of it, not just for the renewal, but for the possibility of making history with the club. We have a goal this year to win the Champions League, we are working and continuously developing to achieve this goal."

He added: "Any time in the match, I am ready. I believe, as (coach Hansi) Flick said, this is a strength of mine and the team can benefit from it, I am always ready." Regarding being alongside big players like Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, and Pedri, he said: "Every day you train before each match, you try to benefit and learn, I have learned a lot and there is still much more to learn."

When asked if he follows the matches of his former club, Al Ahly, he said: "Of course, I follow Al Ahly's matches and there is a match shortly (against), I follow them, the club where I grew up and taught me many things, all of Egypt supports me and stands by me, and the Arab audience as well, I feel grateful for that."