Barcelona contracts: Which players are free to leave Camp Nou in 2026?

Barcelona expiring contracts: Who is free to leave next summer and in 2026?

Barcelona will have lofty ambitions for the 2025-26 campaign after enjoying significant success in Hansi Flick's first season in charge. 

The Catalan outfit won a domestic treble under the guidance of the former Bayern Munich boss, while they also reached the semi-finals of the Champions League, but there is uncertainty surrounding the futures of some players who featured in last season's success.

Here, Sports Mole takes a look at the Barcelona players whose contracts expire in the summer of 2026.


Which Barcelona players are out of contract in 2026?

Andreas Christensen

 

 

Age: 29

Position: Centre-back

Transfer value: £33.9m

Joined: July 4, 2022

Joining fee: Free transfer

Barcelona appearances: 92

Barcelona goals: 4

Club Honours

FA Cup (1): 2017-18

UEFA Champions League (1): 2020-21

UEFA Europa League (1): 2018-19

UEFA Super Cup (1): 2021

FIFA Club World Cup (1): 2021

La Liga (2): 2022-23, 2024-25

Copa del Rey (1): 2024-25

Spanish Super Cup (2): 2023, 2025

Christensen made the move to Barcelona on a free transfer in the summer of 2022, and he has represented the club on 92 occasions in all competitions, but a departure on a free transfer next year is possible.


Eric Garcia

 

 

Age: 24

Position: Centre-back

Transfer value: £16.9m

Joined: June 1, 2021

Joining fee: Free transfer

Barcelona appearances: 134

Barcelona goals: 7

Club Honours

Premier League (1): 2020-21

EFL Cup (1): 2019-20

Community Shield (1): 2019

La Liga (2): 2022-23, 2024-25

Spanish Super Cup (2): 2023, 2025

Copa del Rey (1): 2025

Garcia has made 134 appearances for the Catalan outfit since his return from Manchester City, and it is expected that he will soon sign a new contract at Camp Nou.


Robert Lewandowski

 

 

Age: 37

Position: Striker

Transfer value: £12.7m

Joined: July 19, 2022

Joining fee: £42.4m

Barcelona appearances: 162

Barcelona goals: 109

Club Honours

II Liga (1): 2006-07

Ekstraklasa (1): 2009-10

Polish Cup (1): 2008-09

Polish Super Cup (1): 2009

Bundesliga (10): 2010-11, 2011-12, 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22

DFB-Pokal (4): 2011-12, 2015-16, 2018-19, 2019-20

DFL-Supercup (6): 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021

UEFA Champions League (1): 2019-20

UEFA Super Cup (1): 2020

FIFA Club World Cup (1): 2020

La Liga (2): 2022-23, 2024-25

Spanish Super Cup (2): 2023, 2025

Copa del Rey (1): 2025

Lewandowski has scored 109 goals in 162 appearances for Barcelona since his arrival from Bayern Munich. The Poland international's contract is due to expire in the summer of 2026, but there is the option to extend his deal for a further 12 months.

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