Fiorentina wants to sign Barcelona defender on loan
The French defender will have no place in Xavi's squad for Barcelona.
The 28-year-old defender has no place in Xavi's project and played just one game last season, playing 90 minutes in a 2-2 draw against Osasuna. Umtiti's football career has plummeted following an injury in the 2018 World Cup, with the French defender missing at least 85 games.
Tuttosport claims that Fiorentina are taking Umtiti's terms seriously and are trying to sign him on loan, but their main problem will be
Umtiti
's salary. The French defender will receive € 4 million a season, a sum that Viola will have difficulty paying.
There are also concerns about the condition of the injury, especially as the French defender has recently recovered from a fractured toe.
Umtiti
intends to return to his golden days, so a move to Fiorentina could be a good option for him.
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