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COMPLICATES THE 'EXIT OPERATION'

The physical state of Umtiti stops being an 'excuse' for the Barça

Published:4/07/2021 - 22:30h

Updated:4/07/2021 - 22:30h

Samuel Umtiti has been in charge of making it clear to FC Barcelona that his physical condition is optimal and that he no longer suffers from his knee ailments

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Samuel Umtiti keeps his posture and wants to continue in the FC Barcelona at all costs. The French considers that it deserves an opportunity in this season and has all the intention to remain , although the Barcelona group is looking for the formula for 'undo' of him this summer to free his mass salarial. The defender has one of the highest wages (12 million euros) and supposes a quebradero of head for the Barça.

In any case, shortly after that desvelara that the Barcelona entity stirred the opportunity to give him free letter to 'Big Sam', trascended that the player has commissioned to show him to the club that his physical state is óptimor and that is in conditions to play and be key for the blaugrana of face to the next season. 'Sportive world' has informed that Umtiti subjected to a checkup with a traumatologist, of first level, to avoid doubts on the state of his left knee, of which carries suffering several years.

The report ensures that the knee of the French is 'functional', by what would not have problems and is in total conditions to play to the maximum level with the FC Barcelona. It is not a secret for anybody that lto Barcelona entity has his reservations with Umtiti after all the physical problems that has had in the last years that carried it to turn into a problem for the Barça, after having been a key player in the season 20216-17 and 2017-18.

It fits to remember that in this moment, before the World-wide of Russia of 2018, began to aggravate his problems in the left knee that sharpened, finally, after it decided to force in the Glass of the World. From there it has gone of injury in injury, with relapses, without going through the operating theatre. His 'figures' are so alarming that, since it landed in the Barça, has been drop in 13 opportunities, six of them by problems and injuries in the knee.

Umtiti Trusts that it can be important

The true is that, with proofs in hand, Umtiti wants to show that it can go back to be important in the Barcelona group. In fact, 'MD' adds that it thinks that can be useful to the team in the short term since it will do fault because Lenglet will arrive with little margin of rest after the Eurocopa, the same that Ronald Araújo with the Glass America. To his time, worse for the Barça, Eric García and Mingueza will contest the Olympic games, reason by which 'Big Sam' considers that it has to remain in the Camp Nou.

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