The French defender is the main player of the Catalan club. On his account this season, 12 matches in the championship.

According to Marca, after the transfer of defender Virgil van Dyke in Liverpool, Barcelona intends to sign a new contract with Umtiti to increase the amount of compensation in his agreement.

At the moment, the player's clausule is small, by today's standards, 60 million euros.

It is noted that the player himself is satisfied with everything in the capital of Catalonia and does not intend to leave the club. Soon the parties will sit at the negotiating table.

Previously reported the interest in the person Umtiti from Manchester City.