Samuel Umtiti could arrive to the Betis

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Samuel Umtiti could arrive with the high to the party of the Real Betis

Published:9/11/2018 - 20:59h

Updated:10/11/2018 - 02:32h

Samuel Umtiti had important physical problems in the cartilage of his knee and, since, has not been able to play any official party. Now it is in the straight final of his recovery and could be smart to play against the Real Betis

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Poo After arriving to the FC pertinent Barcelona of the Olympique of Lyon, already saw come that Samuel Umtiti would be a big head office. In little time, achieved to convince to Luis Enrique to win a place like headline and, with the arrival of Ernesto Valverde, still strengthened more in the central axis of the defence beside Gerard Hammered.

However, the injuries have given him problems since. In occasions the muscular problems and in others the knees, have avoided that the central French have absolute continuity since it arrived. In the present season, the ailments in the cartilage of his knee separated him of the terrains of game during weeks.

During this time, arrived to speak of operating theatre, with a drop that had surpassed the four months of length. However, it opted by a more conservative treatment that avoided him the operation and now is to a step to return to the terrains of game. His turn is imminent and aims to the Real Betis, next commitment suspender belt.

With total security, Clément Lenglet will be the player that occupy the axis of the defence against the Real Betis, since neither it wants to risk with his titularity although finally it can obtain the high medical. However, it could be summoned and, in case of not playing, would have the stop of selections to finish to take the physical rhythm.

What remains clear is that, when Samuel Umtiti was to the one hundred by one hundred of his possibilities, will go back to the titularity, since it is a footballer of a level estratosférico. It combines physical power with tactical perception and capacity to take out the balloon played, three attributes that turn him into one of the most complete defenders of the planet.

Umtiti Will find with a Lenglet in shape

One of the obstacles that will have to sortear Samuel Umtiti is his compatriot Clément Lenglet, that is in a state of form descomunal. The ex of the Seville has adapted to the diagrams culés with an astounding ease and his performance is even above the expected. The titularity will be more expensive that the past season.

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