Hats off AGAIN!
Renewing Umtiti was the cleverest option to reduce the wage bill RIGHT NOW, and allow registration of Ferran, and the promotion of Nico and Gavi.
Yes, many of us here would have liked him GONE and not living parasitically off our wage bill for another 5 years, but let's be honest:
No ones was willing to buy him despite continuous attempts to ship him out the last 3.5 years.
It's the best solution for everyone