Barça's escape route if he can't get rid of Umtiti this summer

One of the names of the staff of the FC Barcelona in the possible list of drops of the market of summer is the one of Samuel Umtiti. The French comes to be renewed in the wintry window, for then with the intention of traspasarle or yield him, but a fracture suffered in a session of trainings moved away all possibility of a change of airs at the beginning of 2022.

In that then, by initiative of the director of football, Mateu Alemany, the champion of the world agreed a discount salarial of a 10 % to be able to prolong his bond with the club until the summer of 2026. Unlike cases like the one of Frenkie of Jong, the document in question neither would be in cloth of trial, all time that did not suppose an additional outlay for the Barça, but rather a saving regarding the previous agreement.

Of equal way, his agreement contemplates the possibility that the Barcelona team can terminate it of unilateral way in June of 2023, date stipulated in the previous document, by what could say goodbye to the Barcelona without cost any. However, from the directive continue working so that this exit can produce before, during the window estival in course.

Umtiti Does not appear in the plans of Xavi Hernández, the one who already has an important number of defenders for the axis of his last line. Thus, it remains waiting for an agreement to sign with another club, although also there would be negotiations with the Barça if his course carries out by means of a cession in which the Barcelona would pay a part of his wage.

Umtiti, absent in the Gamper

In fact, the French defender has requested not being present in the past edition of the Trophy Joan Gamper, in which the culés imposed by 6-0 to the Cougars of the Autonomous National University of Mexico, all time that finds attentive in front of the movements that can take place in the weeks to come for his arrival to a new club.