This was announced by the club press service. The contract with the 57-year-old mentor runs until June 30, 2022.
As a footballer, Ronald Koeman played for Barcelona from 1989 to 1995. After completing his player career from 1998 to 2000, he was a member of the team's coaching staff. Subsequently he worked for Vitesse, Ajax, Benfica, PSV Valencia, AZ, Feyenoord, Southampton, Everton and the Netherlands national team.
Earlier, the president of Barcelona said that Messi will become the basis for the Koeman project.