Marcos Alonso’s Proposed Contract Extension at Barcelona Rejected by La Liga

La Liga have blocked the registration of Marcos Alonso’s new contract at Barcelona after the league deemed it fails to align with their wage cap.

It's no secret that Barcelona’s monetary woes have led to returning president Joan Laporta enacting a number of outlandish financial methods, in an try and regular the ship.

Nonetheless, their newest setback comes within the type of Marco Alonso’s contract extension, which was agreed and signed final week to tie down the Spaniard for one more season. Regardless of this, studies declare that La Liga have blocked the registration resulting from issues over Monetary Truthful Play rules.

Within the face of economic adversity, the membership agreed to supply Alonso a contract extension after solely initially with the ability to signal him on a one-year contract, as a way to briefly subvert funds elsewhere.

Marcos Alonso: "Very happy to stay here one more year." pic.twitter.com/j3rZsZOsPT

— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) January 28, 2023

That is the newest episode within the fractious relationship between the league and the Catalan giants, with Monetary Truthful Play rules coming into play after they tried to register Golden Boy recipient Gavi as a fully-fledged member of the first-team.

Fairly extremely, the 18-year-old stays registered as an academy participant regardless of making 28 appearances for the Spanish league leaders this season. It was hoped the departure of Memphis Depay to Atletico Madrid, in addition to the latest retirement of Gerard Pique, might liberate area for contract renewals, though La Liga are remaining cussed and are sticking intently to the rules.

Maybe an much more startling instance is the contract extension of centre-back Ronald Araujo, who signed a brand new four-year-deal means again in April of final 12 months. Nonetheless, the Uruguayan’s registration has frequently been blocked by the league till such time the membership can stability their wage invoice.