FC Barcelona officially unveil Belgian teenager Jesse Bisiwu
FC Barcelona have officially presented young Belgian forward Jesse Bisiwu (17) at a ceremony held at the club's offices, after signing a contract running until 2031.
FC Barcelona have officially unveiled Jesse Bisiwu. The young Belgian forward, aged 17, has signed until 2031 and joins the first-team squad directly.
The Catalan club presented their new signing at a ceremony held at the Spotify Camp Nou offices in Barcelona. The young Belgian forward is now officially a club player, days after joining first-team training.
An official unveiling at the Spotify Camp Nou
The ceremony was attended by club president Joan Laporta, first vice-president Rafa Yuste, football director Deco, and members of the sporting committee. Bisiwu received his membership card and posed for official photos in the 2026-2027 season kit.
Training with the first team since pre-season
Before his official presentation, Bisiwu had already trained with the first team. He joined the group led by coach Hansi Flick during the pre-season camp held at St George's Park in England.
A contract until 2031
Bisiwu is now tied to the Catalan club by a contract running until June 30, 2031. The club describes him as a "very promising" talent. The long-term deal reflects Barcelona's strategy: investing early in young players to secure their future with the club.
The club has not disclosed any details about the player's previous career or his youth club. Barcelona fans now await his first official appearances with the first team.
Key Takeaways
- Jesse Bisiwu has been officially unveiled by FC Barcelona.
- The Belgian forward is 17 years old.
- His contract runs until June 30, 2031.
- He has already trained with Hansi Flick's group at St George's Park.
- Barcelona continues its strategy of investing in young talent.
The next step for Bisiwu is to prove himself in training, before attempting to earn his place in Barcelona's 2026-2027 squad.
