AMID STALLING CONTRACT TALKS A FORMER LA MASIA STARLET "WANTS TO RE-JOE IN BARCELONA"

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He could however move this summer given the increased talk about his future in recent weeks.

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Christian Falk (via CaughtOffside) claims that no progress has been made about his Leipzig contract which expires at the conclusion of the next campaign.

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"Leipzig is having difficulty renewing Olmos contract.

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The issue: Olmo wants the new contract to include a release provision that would take effect immediately for the summer of 2023.

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"Initially two provisions were agreed upon in the first round of discussions last summer - one generally for any interested party (about €70-75m) and one specifically for any interested party (approximately €70-75m)

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a second one (around €60 million) is for Spain his country of residence and preferred location.

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An quick release clause however might backfire severely now that the season has come to an end and the team is moving ahead to the next.

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Olmo "wants to join FC Barcelona but is open to moving to England."

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