Barcelona not relying on Ter Stegen injury for key registration; have alternative ways lined upTer Stegen’s announced three-month recovery from surgery raised eyebrows at Barcelona, who suspect a tactic concerning Joan Garcia’s registration. La Liga rules allow salary relief only for four-month+ injuries. Barcelona insists Garcia’s registration is secured regardless, citing VIP seat sales and potential financial guarantees. La Liga’s medical tribunal will have the final say on Ter Stegen’s recovery timeline.