The Spanish international has been linked to a possible summer exit from Camp Nou, as his current contract expires at the end of the 2021/22 season.
After Roberto, however, this summer along with other first-team stars Having agreed to a pay cut, he now appears ready to devote his long-term future to La Blaugrana.
According to Marca reports, official confirmation of the extension will now be confirmed in the coming days, with the likelihood of a deal by 2023 plus one 12-month extension clause.
Roberto has remained a consistent squad player since his first line-up in 2015, but Ronald Koeman used him less than any other former coach in 2020/21.
A new deal for Roberto is likely not be the last extension message from Barcelona before the end of 2021, as the teenage duo Ansu Fati and Pedri are also up for talks.
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