Umtiti, renewal from own goal: if he does not play he does not earn and is now injured …

While staying at Barcelona, ​​Samuel Umtiti has chosen to extend his contract under the conditions dictated by the club. A renewal which will lead him to be a Blaugrana footballer until 2026. But not all roses and flowers await the French central.

Indeed, as explained by Sport, Umtiti could have scored a huge own goal. At least for his “pockets”. In fact, the central has accepted a significant reduction in salary useful for his stay in the club or for the possible sale favoring possible interested clubs given the low salary.

In this sense, in terms of salary, the defender has become very “accessible” as a large part of his income they are in the form of bonuses linked to the races played. The Spanish periodical explains how Umtiti has taken this great “risk” of practically not earning anything compared to the past. His salary would consist mainly of bonuses linked precisely to the number of games that will see him protagonist. The less he plays, the less the club will have to shell out for him. Thus, the Blaugrana could save up to 14 million. The biggest joke for the player is that he is now injured too …