the 4 clubs in the race to enlist Samuel Umtiti
FC Barcelona struggles in its degreasing. Even if the various financial levers raised by Joan Laporta earlier in the month, with the sale of important assets of the club, will improve the Barcelona economic situation, it is necessary to sell. The Catalan club have an arm’s length list of unwanted players, but no one seems really interested…
It must be said that the salaries offered to the players in question are very high given their often mediocre or even bad performances, and logically, clubs of a lower caliber than Barça cannot line up, just as European leaders are not not interested. This is the case with Samuel Umtiti in particular, who is struggling to find a base.
OL, number 1 choice
The 2018 world champion, however, still has four clubs interested, as indicated Mundo Deportivo this Sunday. The Catalan media takes stock and explains that in France, Olympique Lyonnais and OGC Nice are still interested. A return to Lyon would even be the number one choice for the central defender who is not in Xavi’s plans.
Then, in Spain, the promoted Girona is interested in his profile. Pere Guardiola, brother of Pep and who manages the sporting interests of the Catalan club, even opened the door to him publicly. In Italy, Fiorentina would be very interested. But there is no doubt that the main concerned will have to make concessions in terms of salary to join his future club …