Rafa Marquez signs new one-year deal as Barcelona Atletic coach

Rafa Marquez is staying on at Barcelona and has signed a new one-year contract extension with Barca Atletic.

The Mexican’s enjoyed a fine season in charge, taking the team to the promotion play-off final and only narrowly losing to Cordoba.

His future has been a little uncertain but Barca have now confirmed he will continue next season.

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Acuerdo con @RafaMarquezMX para la renovación del técnico del #BarçaAtlètic hasta el 2025

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Here’s the club’s official statement:

“FC Barcelona and Rafa Márquez reached an agreement to renew the Mexican coach’s contract for one more season.