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UMTITI IS FOCUSED

Umtiti: "My knee is perfect and I only want that Barça wins everything"

Published:26/11/2019 - 09:56h

Updated:26/11/2019 - 12:18h

After shining in LaLiga against Leganés, Samuel Umtiti wants to repeat in the Champions League, in which he could reappear with Barça. The french, who has not played in Europe for a long time, said his knee is perfect and wants to win everything

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The FC Barcelona no cuajó a good party against the Leganés, but in spite of his doubts, went out with triumph and several positive conclusions. Between the questions that invite to the optimism after the visit to Butarque is the big performance of Samuel Umtiti, that after long separated by fault of an unpleasant physical fragility, confronts to some decisive weeks for his future.

The one of Yaundé confessed in an interview for the newspaper 'Mark', in which it valued the calendar that face the culés of immediate form, and signalled that the patience is key in the fight by the titles. After warning that the season is long and that remains a lot of competition by in front, pronounced on the next commitment of the staff, a key examination in the Champions League in front of the Borussia Dortmund.

"The Dortmund needs to win, but we also to classify us. It is a team with very good players, but know what have to do to win. This is the most important. We have spoken of what sucedió there, in Germany. Sometimes we commit errors and during the trainings have to work on this to correct them. In this party go to show that we are the Barcelona, that have to play well and win", reflexionó.

His analysis did not remain only in the collective terrain, and also referred to his personal aspirations. In this sense, stands out his return to the European competition, in which it could go back to play a party 435 days after the last, a duel against the PSV Eindhoven on 18 September 2018: "Yes, it is a special party. Have many win to go back to play a party of Champions after so much time. I seat me well, I am working very hard from does months and expect that it touch me play".

"I am very well. Have very good feelings and only think in playing. I am very well, very well. My knee is perfect. My dream now is to play to the football", underlined, insisting in that the annoyances in the maltrecha articulation have remained in the forget. The sanction to Gerard Hammered and the drops in the defence offer him an opportunity to take into account, and the champion of the world is had to leave it manage without more.

"We are one of the best teams of the world therefore we have to think in winning each party"

In addition to adding minutes and forget of injuries, the ex of the Olympique of Lyon confirmed has not lost neither a pinch of his ambition: we Are favourite in all the competitions because have to the best players. We are one of the best teams of the world therefore we have to think in winning each party and afterwards if we can win the Champions would be perfect. The aim is LaLiga, the Champions, the Supercopa... And everything. We have to win it everything".

And it did not doubt in 'wet' when they asked after him the disappointments of Rome and Liverpool, two chapters funestos in the recent history of the Barça in the Champions: "they Were two parties in which we committed errors. Every year the Champions is much more complicated. But have players very intelligent and with big experience. This will serve us to play well and show that we are the Barcelona. We will not go back to commit the same errors".

"It is very different to play home or was because the teams presionan a lot and very well. There is split in which it is very complicated to play. Sometimes we have to change our form of game and do other movements. There are a lot of things that change. It is clear that every time is more complicated to play against teams was, but also that we have to do more", explained, revealing that the changing room does not put excuses and is had to raise after the last tropiezos to domicile.

Umtiti Defends to Dembélé and Griezmann

To finish, Umtiti pronounced on the adaptation of Ousmane Dembélé and Antoine Griezmann, and ensured that the one of Vernon is more engaged of what seems before referring to the recently arrived: "I see It happy, is very well. It is hard at work since it arrived. The change of a team to another sometimes is very complicated by the different way to play that have. But Griezmann is a very intelligent footballer".

"What sucede is that it is very different the process of adaptation between a forward and a defence. I saw each party of the Barcelona with my friends and looked also videos. I did a previous work, but in each player is different", aimed, warning that his excellent lace in the club, in which practically it shined from the first minute, can not compare to the of his mates, with a more demanding challenge by his characteristics.

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