Mercato | Mercato – Barcelona: Another unexpected chance for Umtiti?

Posted on January 4, 2022 at 8:00 p.m. by AC

Not in the plans of Xavi at FC Barcelona, ​​Samuel Umtiti seems to be pushed towards the exit, with the president Joan Laporta who wants to reduce the wage bill of the first team.

In big trouble since 2018, Samuel Umtiti is no longer welcome at FC Barcelona . The Catalan press ensures that Xavi wouldn't count on him and Joan Laporta would absolutely love to get rid of him this winter. The French, however, does not simplify things! Recently, SPORT has indeed revealed that Umtiti would have refused no less than five offers in order to remain at Barça, to which he is bound by contract until June 2023. Benfica In particular, seems to have tried his luck, but has since thrown in the towel at the inflexibility of the 28-year-old defender.

Umtiti proposed to AC Milan

The solution could come from Serie A! According to information from Tuttosport, Samuel Umtiti would have recently been proposed to AC Milan which is looking for a defender to make up for the long absence of Simon Kjaer . The FC Barcelona player would have the advantage of being cheaper than other tracks, such as the one leading to Abdou Diallo of PSG, but big doubts persist about his physical condition.

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