Name: Samuel Umtiti
- Full name: Samuel Yves Umtiti
- Date of birth: November 14, 1993
- Place of birth: Yaoundé, Cameroon
- Nationality: French (born in Cameroon; represents France)
- Position: Centre-back (central defender)
- Preferred foot: Left
Club career (selected):
- Olympique Lyonnais (Lyon) — Youth to senior team; breakthrough and development into a top defender.
- FC Barcelona — Transferred in 2016; won domestic and European honours with the club.
- AS Roma (loan) — Spent time on loan later in his career to regain form and playing time.
- Other clubs — Various loan moves and later career steps as injuries affected his continuity.
International career (France):
- Senior debut: 2016 for the France national team.
- Major achievement: Member of France’s 2018 FIFA World Cup-winning squad; played a key role, notably in the knockout stages and was a starter in the early rounds.
- Caps and goals: Accumulated multiple caps for France; goal tally low as a defender (please consult current databases for up-to-date numbers).
Playing profile: Umtiti is known for strong positional sense, excellent marking, good aerial ability, and calmness on the ball. He combines physical strength with technical ability to play out from the back. His career has been hampered at times by knee injuries that reduced playing time and consistency.
Honours (selected):
- FIFA World Cup: 2018 (with France)
- La Liga: Titles with FC Barcelona (seasonal honours during his time at the club)
- Copa del Rey and UEFA Champions League — part of Barcelona squads that won domestic cups and competed at the highest European level.
Notes: For the latest club affiliation, appearance and goal totals, and current status (fitness/transfer), consult up-to-date sports databases or the official club/national team sources, as these details can change season to season.