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Samuel Umtiti: "I Come to the best club to win titles"

Published:6/01/2017 - 21:46h

Updated:6/01/2017 - 21:46h

"It was like a dream done reality", affirms Samuel Umtiti on his signature by the FC Barcelona. All this in an interview where showed some of his more personal appearances on his family, tastes and the enamoured that is of Barcelona

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Although recently more than half year that arrived to the Barcelona group, Samuel Umtiti already shows totally adapted to the club, the fans and the personal life in Barcelona. The French defender is happy in the capital of Catalonia and confirms in an interview made for the means of the club before the party in front of the Athletic Club that his arrival was "like a dream done reality".

"It was like a dream done reality, the arrival to the Camp Nou to sign the agreement was one of the best moments of my life. During the back days, went trying assimilate what was happening and put me new challenges", explained the defender.

An Umtiti that has showed to have "DNA Barça" in spite of not being canterano and, as it has said , carry little more than half year in the club. His sacrifice and concentration have served of big way. Something that the player attributes to the work of his mother when it was small:  "For her it was very important that studied, his rigour helped me a lot. Until it did not do the duties could not go to train. Besides, my mother took out the carnet of car to be able to carry me to the trainings of the Olympique of Lyon".

The FC Barcelona, the best team of the world

All what says feels it deeply a "Big Sam" that before arriving already was a fan more than the FC Barcelona. This remains also showed with his words to the Barcelona picture, to the cual describes like "the best club of the world and with the best players; the team with more requirement, that is what looked for to be able to win titles".

And to be happy, to the French has helped him a lot the changing room thanks to the cual is "totally adapted to the team, where the mates are fantastic and the club is exceptional". And Barcelona? "The city? It likes me a lot, the climate is ideal and the very pleasant people".

On his tastes and "hobbies", are "the series, films, the music or the consoles". "I think that the music allows to join a lot to the people, especially inside the changing room, where always have a lot of joy and connection", concluded.

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