Barcelona did not do much business in the summer, but having brought the player with the most goal contribution to Euro 2024, there was a sense that the signing Dani Olmo it could help you make the leap to the next level. However, they did not make life easy for him.
Olmo is currently able to leave Barcelona for free if he likes, as he has a clause in his contract that allows him to get out of the deal if he is not registered. The Blaugrana were unable to play him after missing the January deadline to increase their salary cap and sign the Spain playmaker, and their request for leniency was rejected by the RFEF and La Liga. Barcelona are now hoping to get Olmo and his partner Pau Victor registered through a legal injunction.
Barça will formally request an emergency mandate from the CSD today to register Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor. This type of resolution is granted only in exceptional circumstances, and typically takes three to four days for a response. If granted, Dani Olmo and Pau Víctor could…
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The 26-year-old has a lot of The best clubs in Europe interested in offering a new homebut MD they say he remains committed to Barcelona, and wants to stay at the club. He does not listen to the offers of other sides, and also maintains the hope that the club will resolve the matter through the courts.
That said, the events and uncertainty around him have taken their toll on the player, and Olmo has been uncomfortable in the situation, with the uncertainty over his future also affecting his routine.