Barcelona have lastly registered Dani Olmo, their €55 million summer season signing from RB Leipzig, however not with out a vital price.
The 26-year-old was sidelined for the primary two matches of the season because of the membership’s ongoing wage cap points.
Unable to suit Olmo inside their monetary limits, Barcelona discovered a workaround by registering him as an emergency harm substitute for Andreas Christensen.
The Danish defender, initially anticipated to overlook only a month as a result of an Achilles tendon harm, now has medical studies suggesting a possible four-month absence.
This transfer permits Barcelona to make use of 80% of Christensen’s wage area to register Olmo, making him obtainable for the upcoming match towards Rayo Vallecano.
Nonetheless, the scenario is way from resolved.
Barcelona should discover a strategy to absolutely combine Olmo into their wage cap by the January switch window.
In the event that they fail to take action, they face the prospect of getting to unregister Olmo, leaving him ineligible to play for the rest of the season.