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Samuel Umtiti was excluded for the game of Barcelona vs PSV Eindhoven for the fifth day of the Champions League. The French defender is back to present knee discomfort. The medical team therefore asked to be excluded from the match. Ernesto Valverde again has problems with the French, after his comeback last weekend in the match against Atletico Madrid. Umtiti he goes to the pits and his condition will be seen in Catalonia.
Among the leaders of the club, there was concern about the physical condition of Umtiti because I still had knee problems.
Even his return was questioned until the last minute because of the doubts that existed in his recovery. The decision to leave him on the stands is a bad sign, as it implied that he must have noticed a discomfort. A statement after the training confirms the bad omens: "During the training of yesterday, he was uncomfortable at the left knee and is weak for the match against PSV"
Yes Umtiti He is in the stands, his position on the field will be occupied by Clément Lenglet who provided a note indicating the time he had to replace his compatriot.
The news will have to be followed because the Barcelona He never shamelessly signed in December in case Umtiti would not be here to play. His recovery was uncertain and, for the moment, the news is not optimistic.
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