OFFICIAL: Umtiti will be two months of drop and loses the Classical

The misfortunes never arrive alone. The FC Barcelona did not achieve to add the three points and finished empatando against the Celtic of Vigo in the party of the fourteenth day of LaLiga Santander contested in the Camp Nou. However, the tie and the possibility to lose points of advantage in the leadership of the classification was not the worst news.

Samuel Umtiti, one of the defensive bastions of the group directed by Ernesto Valverde and, without any doubt, the central more in shape of the team, fell lesionado. As it ensures the digital edition of the Newspaper Sport, the central French has a grave muscular injury and will be of drop during two months. Now, the club has confirmed it by means of an official communiqué.

Umtiti Was being key in the good results of the FC Barcelona in the present season. His spectacular physicist, his harp, his tactical perception and his capacity for intuir and steal balloons to the rival have turned him into a fundamental pillar of the team, until the point to achieve improve the general level of the Barcelona defence.

New defensive problem

It does some weeks was Javier Mascherano the player that fell lesionado. Something that, added to the sanction of Gerard Hammered, forced to Ernesto Valverde to improvise a defence in Mestalla in front of Valencia giving him the place to Vermaelen, that until this moment had not contested neither an alone minute.

In this occasion is Samuel Umtiti the one who has suffered these physical problems. Something that converts to Gerard Hammered and to Thomas Vermaelen in the only available players in the central axis. Something that could carry to the Barcelona to attend to the market of signings.