The Barcelona has undertaken a renewal of the staff for the next season and studying the sale of several players. As is repeated recurrently within the club, the only player that is not for sale is Leo Messi. This means that offers about any footballer are heard and valued. However, nobody escapes that there are some who would be more likely to sell than others. One of the players that could come out is Samuel Umtiti. Barcelona has been trying for the incorporation of De Ligt for some time. The operation is hot and the club is very close to reaching an agreement with the player, but he is not the only suitor, much less. PSG, Bayern, Juventus and Liverpool also discuss the incorporation of the Dutchman. If finally the Barcelona managed to close the operation, Valverde would have in his group to five power stations reason why one would have to leave.

The main candidate is Samuel Umtiti. The Frenchman has not performed at a good level this season. The numerous physical problems in his knee have had him practically five months off the pitch. And this has been used by Lenglet to take over the starting position forming an effective couple at the center of the defense with Gerard Piqué.