Melanie Serrano will remain at Barcelona until June 2021 after her contract was extended.

The 30 year-old defender will play her 17th consecutive season with the side where she has made 449 appearances. 

She said: “I will continue at the club of my life one more year. I am very grateful. Above all, tell the fans that we need you, that we want you to be fighting with us to win and get these much desired titles.”

During her time at the club she has won five league titles and won the Champions League during the 2018-19 season. 

The Spanish international, who has earned 15 caps, has also won five Copas de la Reina and ten Catalan Cups.

She will now head into the 2020/21 season looking to defend the Primera División title.