The message of Clément Lenglet on Lionel Messi

Clément Lenglet arrived does already some weeks to the FC Barcelona and, since, treats to adapt to the team to be the most competitive possible. In an interview for Sport, the French spoke on what have given of if his first weeks like Barcelona, of the same way that spoke of the proper names of the staff.

Especially excited saw him with the idea to be able to play beside Leo Messi. "It is a legend. I go to learn of him and this will do me grow, although I also go to suffer it a lot in the trainings", commented, adding that "I have suffered a lot playing against him. More than against any another. Now it will do to suffer to other central".

In reference to the big level of Leo Messi, remembered the final of Glass of the King in which the Barça goleó to the Seville: "When you mark him and you are very pending of him, is a problem because they appear you Suárez, Coutinho or any another that puts you a goal. It is very difficult to stop the attack of the Barça. We saw it in the final of Glass. It was impossible. All played a big party".

Lenglet Also spoke about the big competition that will find in the Barça to play: "Umtiti,  Hammered,  Vermaelen,  Mina,  Marlon… A lot of players in our position but am here to struggle to have minutes and to play minutes. IF I do not play a lot, I will look to my mates to learn because have experience to top level and this is a help also".

The challenge of Lenglet

Clément Lenglet showed excited with his first weeks like culé. "Very happy, is the first time that am in United States and that have done one turns so big with important parties and against prestigious teams", said, adding that Ernesto Valverde has "explained him what wants that it improve and am working so that my adaptation to the game of the team was the easiest possible".

The central French also analysed the style of game in defence of the Barça: "it Is very different to the of the other teams. There is much more space to the back and when have the ball it is necessary to think very well of where comes the balloon and where it is necessary to put it. This is interesting, because it does you grow a lot, and at the same time difficult. But I already knew it when I signed by this team".