Barcelona’s plan to re-register Dani Olmo is REJECTED – opening the door for him to depart at no cost in January, together with his agent already in Manchester

Barcelona has been knowledgeable that their try and re-register Dani Olmo for the second-half of the season has been rejected.

The Industrial Courtroom 10 of Barcelona made the choice public, asserting that they’d not be permitting the Blaugrana to register the midfielder.

In response, Barcelona are anticipated to current a brand new lawsuit towards La Liga in a last-ditch try and have their summer time signing obtainable for the second-half of the season in keeping with Mundo Deportivo.

It’s anticipated that they are going to current the argument that the registration guidelines are invalid as a result of they’re regulated by a physique that they contemplate incompetent.

Olmo was a £50million signing from Pink Bull Leipzig in the summertime however might solely be registered on a short lived association till the top of the calendar yr owing to LaLiga‘s ongoing monetary constraints on Barcelona.

It means Olmo can go away as a free agent if Spain’s soccer federation proceed to dam his registration for the second a part of the season as they push for the Catalan giants to make extra cuts, discover extra income and adjust to their monetary tips.

In line with Spanish outlet Sport, throughout a gathering on Monday, a contract for the sale of VIP seats was placed on the desk with the intention to attempt to ease their monetary constraints.

The LaLiga giants hope that, in precept, the bundle was going to be offered for about £166miliion (€200m) – in a determined bid to boost funds and register Olmo and Victor.

Mail Sport revealed on Boxing Day that, with time ticking, the scenario has alerted main Premier League golf equipment corresponding to Manchester Metropolis, United and Arsenal, who’ve taken a eager curiosity in whether or not a participant so instrumental in Spain’s Euro 2024 triumph may very well be obtainable for nothing subsequent month.

Olmo’s precedence has all the time been to stick with Barcelona, his boyhood membership, however the drawn out course of is known to have pressured his agent Andy Bara to start exploring potential strikes for the 26-year outdated who’s recognised as among the finest attacking midfielders in Europe.

Croatian Bara, 42, is proprietor of Niagara Sports activities Firm, one of many greatest businesses on this planet. A former centre again, he has solid a fame as a number one agent representing Olmo, Spain captain Alvaro Morata and different figures corresponding to Lovro Majer and beforehand Marcelo Brozovic.

Bara additionally performed a job in Manchester Metropolis’s £77m deal to land Josko Gvardiol from Pink Bull Leipzig in 2023.

Bara flew to Manchester by non-public jet forward of Metropolis’s recreation with Everton and was attributable to be attending the sport.

Contacted by Mail Sport, Bara confirmed: ‘Sure, it’s right I’m in Manchester. I’m right here on holidays.’

It was additionally lately reported that Barcelona have issued ultimatums to each Frenkie de Jong and Ronald Araujo, with the pair’s contracts expiring in 2026. 

Uruguayan star Araujo appears to be like more likely to put pen to paper quickly and is predicted to graduate to a extra vital function throughout the first workforce and rival different centre-backs together with Iñigo Martínez and Pau Víctor for a spot within the aspect. 

De Jong is a barely totally different case, having arrived to a lot fanfare from Ajax for £72million in 2019, with the Dutchman lacking a bit of the beginning of the season after struggling ankle ligament injury in April.

And the centre midfielder may very well be set for a change after refusing a contract extension earlier this yr, that means negotiations should start as soon as once more.