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Samuel Umtiti Criticizes Vinicius Jr. as Former Players Question Real Madrid Star's Decline

Samuel Umtiti Criticizes Vinicius Jr. as Former Players Question Real Madrid Star's Decline
World Sports · 10:29:29 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

Former Barcelona and France defender Samuel Umtiti has criticized Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr., as former footballers question the Brazilian's recent form. Umtiti said he feels sorry for the player amid concerns over a perceived decline in performance.

The remarks were published on November 5, 2026.

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