LENGLET, THE 22º FRENCH OF THE BARÇA
Lenglet Has to fix in Abidal and Umtiti to triumph in the Barça
Published:22/07/2018 - 22:11h
Updated:23/07/2018 - 01:37h
If something has to do Clément Lenglet to triumph in the FC Barcelona, is to fix in how did it Éric Abidal and Samuel Umtiti, the two French that, together with Thierry Henry, more titles conquered dressing the elastic Barcelona
Clément Lenglet already has fulfilled his will of fichar by the FC Barcelona, but anybody goes him to give the minutes. It will split in clear disadvantage regarding Gerard Hammered and Samuel Umtiti, those who have all the ballots to go back to be the saga title of head offices the next season 2018-19 for Ernesto Valverde, with Thomas Vermaelen also like option.
The Belgian will be the fourth head office in discord, whereas Lenglet will be the third. If the Frenchman wishes to triumph in the FC Barcelona, will have to take like models to be followed to other French players that ploughed the glory in the Barcelona to base of hard work in the trainings and a big performance in the official parties.
They are the cases of Thierry Henry and, more specifically in the defensive plane, of Samuel Umtiti and Éric Abidal. This last turned into a legend of the Barça of Rijkaard and the one of Pep Guardiola like player, and now is the sportive director that has culminated the arrival of Lenglet, although it treated of a signing scheduled previously by Robert Fernández.
Regarding Henry, his elegance and competitiveness did him fit like ring to the finger in the FC Barcelona in spite of arriving relatively late, very near already of the treintena of age. Finally, Samuel Umtiti goes way to turn into the most prolific French of the FC Barcelona, taking into account his excelso performance these two last campaigns and the titles that already has conquered.
Lenglet Will have to take to Umtiti like example and imitate him to improve like head office, and especially like defender in a Barça with a style of game very clear-cut. The ex player of the Seville will be the Frenchman number 22 of the history of the FC Barcelona.
Lenglet, with the necessary to triumph in the Barça
From the first, René Victor Fenoulliére to the penultimate, Ousmane Dembélé, can say that the French players have not finish of cuajar in the FC Barcelona, in general lines, although in the last years the panorama has improved with the Giuly, Henry, Abidal, Umtiti and also Dembélé, the one who in a season already has showed details of future 'crack'.
Others did not triumph of the all, as they were the cases of Laurent Blanc, Frederic Déhu, Philippe Christanval, Lilian Thuram or Jérémy Mathieu. Only Umtiti is triumphing to 100%, explaining also with Abidal. The challenge of the ex player of the Seville, Lenglet, will be to equalise the path of his compatriots and, if possible, surpass it to base of titles and good game. Has all the necessary to do it.
