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ALARM: Samuel Umtiti, drop of last hour by new annoyances in the knee

Published:28/11/2018 - 20:53h

Updated:28/11/2018 - 20:57h

It went back to play against the Athletic of Madrid after several months of drop, but to the minimum that has noticed annoyances, the FC Barcelona has decided to take cautions. Samuel Umtiti has gone back to have problems with the knees that have left him out of the duel against the PSV Eindhoven

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The infirmary of the FC Barcelona has turned into a serious problem in the last months, but in the last days has aggravated and no for to give discontents. From the commitment of the Saturday against the Athletic of Madrid, have fallen five footballers, that have turned into six before beginning the clash against the PSV Eindhoven. 

With the publication of the onces initial arrived the enésima bad news announced by the culés, and is that Samuel Umtiti is again out of fight. The problems in the knees have turned into a nuisance for the promising French defender, and to the lower indication of doubts, the club has recommended him that it has to give part and evaluate his state with the doctors.

Like this, it has done official that in the training of the Tuesday, the one of Yaundé noticed annoyances in his left knee, what ended in a fast diagnostic that has had consequences. To avoid greater evils, the Frenchman has been relieved in the list and descartado finally for the meeting, in which Ernesto Valverde has reliefs of guarantees.

With Sam in the terracing, the technician has recovered the bet by Clément Lenglet to accompany to Gerard Hammered, a solution that has given positive results in the months that the lionés has been in the dry dam. In the bench, an acting usual already for the first team, a Chumi that also was some weeks exerting this paper.

The Barça has to take a decision on the signings in January

Waiting for knowing the scope of the injury of Umtiti and his possible treatment, the Barça has to take a decision on the reinforcements in January, that now also aim to the medullary after the break of ligaments of Rafinha Alcántara. In principle, the decision was to not to ship in any operation in the wintry window, but it will be necessary to consult with all the sportive managers to adjust the planning.

If there are not signings, the bet would go through to trust Thomas Vermaelen, that would be, beside Carles Aleñá, the big benefited if his mate takes a time in recovering . The problem, for the moment, is that the own central Belgian is still of drop, by some muscular problems that have left the axis of the defence in picture. Maximum alert in the Camp Nou.

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