Barcelona extend Samuel Umtiti and register Ferran Torres

Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Getty ImagesBarcelona confirmed on Monday that Samuel Umtiti has extended his contract at the Camp Nou which has allowed the club to register Ferran Torres.

The French defender has signed on until 2026 but has also reduced part of his salary which now means there is enough room for Torres to finally be registered.

Here’s Barcelona’s official statement:

“FC Barcelona and first team player Samuel Umtiti have reached an agreement to extend the latter’s contract until 30 June 2026. The French defender is reducing a part of the salary that he was due to receive in the year and a half remaining on his contract.

“This contract extension operation does not…