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Tottenham unveil fifth signing of the summer

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Tottenham unveil fifth signing of the summer

Tottenham have introduced the signing of Clement Lenglet from Barcelona on a season-long mortgage. 

The transfer is topic to worldwide clearance and a piece allow states Tottenham, however ought to that every one get sorted the centre-back will be part of the Spurs squad travelling to South Korea for the start of their pre-season tour on Saturday.

Spurs have been out there for a left-sided centre-back all summer season because it was a precedence heading into the window as reported by The Athletic. Antonio Conte’s primary goal gave the impression to be Inter Milan’s Alessandro Bastoni however the Italian determined to remain at his present membership for yet one more season no less than. Due to this fact, it’s possible that the Spurs boss will make one other transfer subsequent summer season and Lenglet is only a stopgap for the upcoming marketing campaign.

Lenglet joined Barcelona in July, 2018 and racked up 159 appearances in all competitions, successful La Liga in his first season and the Copa del Rey in 2021. The centre-back wasn’t a starter for the Catalan membership final season and has not progressed as many would have hoped since becoming a member of from Sevilla.

The Frenchman turns into Conte’s fifth signing of the summer season after securing Richarlison, Yves Bissouma, Ivan Perisic and Fraser Forster to this point. The Italian will hope to carry one of the best out of Lenglet subsequent season and the Frenchman can be hoping that working with Spurs’ world-class coach will assist him rediscover the participant that arrived at Barcelona from Sevilla.

 

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