Samuel Umtiti

Quick Facts

Full Name	Samuel Umtiti
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 14, 1993(1993-11-14)
Age	31
Birthplace	Yaoundé
Country	Cameroon
Birth City	Centre Region
Horoscope	Scorpio

Samuel Umtiti Biography

Samuel Umtiti is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on November 14, 1993 in Yaoundé, Centre Region, Cameroon. Centre-back who joined the ranks of France national team as well as Spanish team FC Barcelona in 2016. He had previously played for seven years playing for the Lyon senior team. He was at the end of 2018 the World Cup with France.

He was one of the teammates with He was a teammate of Alexandre Lacazette for Lyon on the 2015-2016 club. for Lyon during the 2015-2016 time period.

Umtiti was included in a Lyon squad for the first time on 16 August 2011, remaining an unused substitute as they defeated Rubin Kazan 3–1 in the first leg of the Champions League play-off round. He made his professional debut for the club on 8 January 2012, playing the whole match in a 3–1 victory over local rivals Lyon-Duchère in the Coupe de France. Six days later, he made his Ligue 1 debut in a 1–0 away defeat to Montpellier, playing the entire game. Umtiti made a total of 18 appearances across all competitions in his debut season.

Umtiti began his professional career with Lyon in 2012, winning both the Coupe de France and Trophée des Champions in his first year. He totalled 170 games and three goals before a €25 million transfer to Barcelona in 2016. He went on to win the Copa del Rey in his first season in Spain and a La Liga and Cup double the following campaign.

He was born in the early years at Yaounde, Cameroon. The name of his mother is Annie Ngo Um.

Samuel Umtiti Net Worth

Samuel Umtiti is one of the richest Soccer Player from Cameroon. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Samuel Umtiti 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The first two years of his youth years at Menival prior to spending the following decade with the Lyon youth program.

He was instrumental in helping his country’s France U20 team to win at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Samuel Yves Um Titi (French pronunciation: ​[samɥɛl umtiti] ; born 14 November 1993), known as Samuel Umtiti, is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Spanish club Barcelona and the French national team.

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On 30 June 2016, Umtiti signed for La Liga side Barcelona for a fee of €25 million. On 17 August, Umtiti made his first appearance for Barcelona in the second leg of the 2016 Supercopa de España which Barcelona won 3–0 versus Sevilla and lifted the trophy. Umtiti picked up a knee injury in September 2016 while in Barcelona training, causing him to miss a crucial La Liga clash against Atlético Madrid. He scored his first goal for the club, on 4 March 2017, against Celta de Vigo with Barcelona winning 5–0 at the Camp Nou. He would later play a vital role in the 2016–17 Champions League round of 16 second leg fixture against Paris Saint-Germain, as he started the match alongside Gerard Piqué and Javier Mascherano in a 3-man central defence partnership. Umtiti assisted his teammates in recovering from a 4–0 first leg deficit to a historic 6–1 victory, the biggest comeback in the history of the Champions League. He would cap off his first year in Spain by winning the 2016–17 Copa del Rey and by establishing himself firmly as first-choice in central defence for the club alongside Piqué.

Facts & Trivia

Samuel Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cameroon. Samuel Umtiti celebrates birthday on November 14 of every year.

Now established as first-choice in defence at the club, after Barcelona’s subpar 2017 Supercopa de España while reeling off the loss of Neymar, Umtiti began the season with great performances, under the guidance of new manager Ernesto Valverde. On 2 December, Umtiti injured his right hamstring and was ruled out for eight weeks. Umtiti scored the winning goal against Valencia CF at Camp Nou, on 14 April, in a 2–1 victory for the Catalans. A week later, on 21 April, Umtiti started for Barcelona in the 2018 Copa del Rey Final, holding a clean sheet in an eventual 5–0 victory over Sevilla at the Metropolitano Stadium. Additionally, Umtiti won his first La Liga winners’ medal during his second season in Spain, with the defender appearing in 40 games and scoring one goal across all competitions.

How many Umtiti Games has Barcelona played?

Since his first season with the Club, Umtiti has become a mainstay on the Barça defence. He has played 83 official games in his two seasons on the team.

Where is Samuel Umtiti originally from?

Yaoundé, Cameroon

Is Umtiti a Cameroonian?

Umtiti was born in Yaoundé, Cameroon , he moved with his family when he was two-years-old to Villeurbanne, France.

How old is Samuel Umtiti?

28 years (November 14, 1993)

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