samuel umtiti he needs to feel like an important footballer again and the loan this season Lecce from Serie A The Italian had that effect. The 29-year-old French international, who was a starter for the French world champion team in 2018 and a guaranteed defender in his early days at Lyon and his first spell at FC Barcelona, was reborn in the Italian League. With a contract until 2026 as a Barça player, the latest information points to a possible return to Lyon as long as it is done for a small fee. Before, however, there was confirmation that he had left his mark on Lecce. “Umtiti is the best player in the history of Lecce”.
The person who speaks like this is one of the visible leaders of the Italian club’s fans, Pinuccio Millii, one of the opinions offered by a report published by L’Equipe about Umtiti changes. “He came to southern Italy and he’s like a messiah for us, he’s the best defender we’ve seen here,” added the aforementioned ‘tifosso’.
Lecce will continue next season in Serie A, among other things thanks to the contribution of Umtiti, who played 25 games for a total of 2,116 minutes.
recently, Alexandre Lacazette, French international striker who after playing for Arsenal, scored 31 goals and six assists on his return to Lyon, spoke publicly in favor of the play-off for Umtiti, who in 2016 was transferred to Barça by OL in exchange for 25 million euros. “Samuel has shown that he is back and his body is responding. It is good for me and for the club if he comes back. I don’t know who to talk to about the club at the moment, but we will try to bring him back,” Admitted by Lacazette at the end of May.
Source: La Verdad
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