Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu is ready to extend the contract of coach Tata Martino.

Martino's current deal expires in 2015 and there has been speculation he could leave Barca at the end of this season.

"We'd be thrilled if Tata stayed with us until 2016," said Bartomeu.

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