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Barcelona registration application Dani Olmo The game has been ruled out for the rest of the season, which could mean spain The international cannot play for the club after January 1.
This 26-year-old star joined Barca from Arabic Leipzig A reported 60 million euros (£51 million) in August, but Catalan The club could only register him for the first half of the season as they struggled to meet La Liga’s wage cap.
With several players out with long-term injuries over the summer, Barcelona Olmo was eventually able to reallocate some of his wages to the team, but that registration expires next week.
On Friday, a Spanish court rejected a request to extend the measure for the rest of the campaign.
A LaLiga statement said: “LaLiga has learned today of this ruling… rejecting Dani Olmo’s request for provisional registration until June 30, 2025, on the grounds that none of the conditions required for an interim measure have been met.
“The ruling also emphasizes that ‘the purpose of allowing additional expenses is to allow long-term injuries not to undermine the team’s competitiveness, to allow the registration of players whose salaries exceed the limit, without using long-term injuries, which is what FC Barcelona is trying to do.
According to Spanish media, Barcelona have filed an appeal which is due to be heard on Monday.
Olmo, a former Barcelona youth player who moved to Dinamo Zagreb as a 16-year-old, scored six goals in 15 appearances for the club.
He was part of Spain’s Euro 2024 winning squad in the summer.
