Barcelona captain Carles Puyol has agreed to a reduction in his basic salary. Barcelona captain Carles Puyol has agreed to restructure his contract and accept a reduction in his basic salary.

First there was the news that Barcelona legend Carles Puyol will be quitting Camp Nou ... summer to challenge Petr Cech for the number one jersey, leaving Atletico in need of a new stopper.

A true icon of the game, Puyol retired with an astonishing 21 trophies in Barcelona’s colors, including six La Liga titles, three UEFA Champions League victories, and two FIFA Club World Cups.