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Samuel Umtiti with Lecce

BARÇA CAN LEAVE THE FRENCH CENTRAL DEFENDER

Samuel Umtiti, on Inter Milan's roster to replace Skriniar

Published:3/03/2023 - 17:02h

Updated:3/03/2023 - 17:02h

With a contract that still has several seasons ahead, and without too much space in the squad, Umtiti could continue with his career in Italy, a country where he has returned to compete every weekend.

Calendar of FC Barcelona

One of the most complicated cases that there was the past summer in the Camp Nou was Samuel Umtiti. The French defender came of more than two full years of injuries and his level came in hammered, so much so it remained without place with Xavi Hernández like basic wardrobe, still when the míster wanted to remain with a central left-handed, a role that finally has finished occupying Marcos Alonso.

Finally the Frenchman left to the Italian football in a simple cession, and the decision has helped to all the parts. The central has found again continuity in the Lecce and this has opened the possibility that the FC Barcelona can finally desvincularse of the important agreement that has the footballer with the entity culé, thanks to the level that had showed in 2017 and 2018, period in which it consecrated like champion of the world in Russia.

His regularity in the Series To has done that his market in Italy was every time greater, and the Inter of Milan is the best example. One of the tasks to which goes to confronts the club of the Meazza for this summer is to find what central will be able to be the one who replace finally to his current captain and better defender, Milan Skriniar, the one who finish agreement to final of season and will leave free to the PSG.

This has forced this to that the square lombarda take próximamente important decisions of face to strengthen his defence and has a list of several options so that like this it was. 'The Gazzetta dello Sport' has informed which are the current aims that the club interista has in his dispatches to start with to negotiate with his respective clubs.

A very wide list

The ones of Simone Inzaghi, as it signals the information, has to Umtiti like an interesting letter for the summer, understanding that the Barça only wants to undo of him, and the player with receiving a new opportunity will not keep some economic requirements so high. The problem of the culés is that the Frenchman has to compete with other six names, between which are the players of Chelsea Trevoh Chalobah and Kalidou Koulibaly, as well as Merih Demiral and Giorgio Scalvini, both of the Atalanta, whereas Tiago Djaló and Evan N'Dicka -in looks it Barcelona- also is a real possibility.