Samuel Umtiti, during a warming with the FC Barcelona

HAS INJECTED HIMSELF CORTISONE?

The reason of the interminable physical problems of Umtiti since 2018

Published:26/11/2020 - 16:53h

Updated:26/11/2020 - 16:53h

Samuel Umtiti would have injected himself cortisone in his knee to play all the matches with France in the World Cup of Russia 2018, and now suffers the consequences

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The constant physical problems are doing estragos in the staff of the FC Barcelona, but one of which more has suffered of injuries is French defender, Samuel Umtiti. Besides, with the injury of Gerard Hammered, Ronald Koeman is seeing as every time it has fewer names that can cover the central saga and only can have Frenkie of Jong or with some head office of the subsidiary to accompany to Clément Lenglet.

To Umtiti still are missing him some weeks to be entirely apt to be considered by Koeman. But this Monday has stood out that the problems in the left knee of the French worsened after the World-wide of Russia 2018. According to the program 'Onze of Esport 3', the reason of his relapses would be due to to have injected too much cortisone in the knee, with the aim to be able to bear any annoyance in the parties with his selection. This would be the reason whereby the Barcelona would have notified him to Koeman that did not have Umtiti.

After achieving the world-wide championship, the defender Frenchman, of 26 years, has begun to suffer the consequences of those actions, as only it has contested a bunch of parties with the elastic blaugrana (26 of 124 possible). It is thus that, although it finish for recovering, his time inside the Camp Nou can be coming to an end, since it has lost a lot of leadership and is not a defender that fulfil with the requirements of Koeman.

Although it knows that hardly to his 17 years already had him extirpado the meniscus, in said program affirmed that his problems in his left knee have gone in increase after the last World-wide. Besides, it indicated that to play all the meetings with France, during this contest, the defender blaugrana constantly decided to infiltrate the cortisone, without thinking in the effects that this would generate ina future .

Samuel Umtiti and... The principle of the end?

Before contesting the World-wide of Russia 2018, the doctors of the club did an evaluation detailed of the state of the injury of Umtiti, in which it posed the risks that had renew him the agreement to a defender with said physical problems. However, the managerial culé decided to expand his bond with the player until 2023. Later the defender Frenchman would return with the Glass of the World in his power, but with a knee very maltrecha, a situation that from this moment until the actuality has represented a before and an afterwards in his professional career and, possibly, the principle of his end, with alone 26 years.

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