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Samuel Umtiti aiming to be at ‘200 per cent’ for Barcelona next season

Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti has been talking about his injury problems last season and how he is aiming to be at “200 per cent” for the club next season.

The centre-back missed a large chunk of the campaign with knee trouble and seemed to slip behind Clement Lenglet in the pecking order at the Camp Nou.

Umtiti returned to action at the end of the season, and played for France in their Euro 2020 qualifiers, and is looking forward to the new campaign.

“It was a complicated season, but now I am better.