Lenglet explains the reasons for his departure from Tottenham

Clement Lenglet left in debt to Tottenham until the end of the season last summer market and the French central defender gave an interview to the newspaper ‘The Times’ where he revealed the reasons why he left the boat to find a new challenge in his career. Upon signing of Christensen Y Koundé, Lenglet I know it is difficult to have a leading role in this campaign under the orders of Xavi and decided to change airs to become an important player.

“I came here for a new experience and I wanted to play more minutes. When you’re 27, you want to be involved. That was my first idea,” he said. Lengletthat despite the satisfaction with the homework on Tottenham He no longer wants to think about possibly signing with the London club for a certain title.

“There is no purchase option in the contract but we are already in October. It’s the start of the season and we have to wait before thinking about it. I have to be good on the pitch and help the team. Maybe if everything is okay, let’s talk. But it’s too early,” he said. Lengletwho have so far played seven games with the Tottenham in general competitions.

Confidence in Barça and praise for Messi

Despite his departure, Lenglet keep an eye on what’s going on boat and made it clear that the Barça club will return to the top after some difficult years, where expectations have not been met.

“I wasn’t there this year, so I don’t like to talk a lot when I’m not there, but Barcelona is a very big club. Maybe the last years weren’t very good, but in a few years we, they, are we will improve and fight for everything again”, sentence of Lenglet, with good words of praise to you Leo Messi and remembered how difficult it was to play against him.

“For me, Messi has always been a Barça player. This past year was more difficult because it was the first time he changed clubs. This year is totally different. He is doing very well. I played with him at Barça and against him in Sevilla. Better than him!” Lenglet.