Samuel Umtiti will treat his left knee in Doha, Qatar, in the coming weeks. Embarrassed by persistent left knee pain, the French world champion will undergo conservatory treatment with the club's doctors in the Gulf micro-state. Umtiti wanted to avoid the operation at all costs, which would have removed it from the land for several months. It is therefore likely to no longer see Samuel Umtiti with the shirt of Barça on a football ground before 2019.
Samuel Umtiti will probably not play again in the year 2018. FC Barcelona's central defender, still embarrassed by his left knee, is going to seek treatment in Qatar. The Catalan club has issued a medical statement, detailing the ills of the French central defender, world champion this summer with the France team. Samuel Umtiti will not be operated.
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Samuel Umtiti will "follow a conservative treatment" , supposed to resolve the discomfort in his left knee. The player will go to Doha (Qatar) where his therapy will be monitored under the supervision of the club's doctors in the coming weeks. It is therefore likely to no longer see Samuel Umtiti on a soccer field before 2019.