La Masia Graduate pledged his future to the Catalan club as his representatives reached an agreement with Barcelona to extend his contract until 2015.
It was rumoured that the Reus-born player was on his way out of the club with an expiring contract in June. English Premier League clubs were monitoring his situation with predators like Manchester United and http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429 registering their
interest.
However, Cuenca signed a contract extension with the Spanish club and the official presentation of which will be made on Tuesday.
"Who would have thought me a few months ago! Player of the best team in the world. The dream starts today," Isaac expressed his happiness through his Twitter profile.
The 20-year-old has seen regular first team opportunities in the current campaign. He was often called-up as a backup for first team regulars such as http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/David-Villa-c10629 and Alexis Sanchez. He has made 15 appearances, scoring 4 goals and laying
down 4 assists for his teammates this season.
He has been called up to the first team squad for http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Barcelona-c38604’s upcoming series of matches. Coach Pep Guardiola is short on numbers for their trip to El Madrigal, after Alexis Sanchez and Andres Iniesta picked up injuries in their match
against Real Madrid at the Camp Nou.
Iniesta suffered a small tear in his hamstring as he received a tackle from http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Pedro-c29582 Rodriguez, who scored the first goal in the second
leg tie.
Iniesta underwent tests on Thursday, which confirmed that the creative midfielder will be out for up to three weeks.
On the other hand, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Pepe-c29670 and landing uncomfortably. Medical tests revealed that the Chilean international suffered more than an ordinary sprain and will be out of first team action
for more than two weeks.
Barcelona have not had much luck with injuries this season, with Alexis Sanchez and Iniesta taking their tally to 25 cases in the current campaign.
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