C. Lenglet completed the stage in Spain and will play for the Benfica team.

2026-06-28 18:23 © REUTERS

Lisbon's "Benfica" club will soon have an experienced defender.

As reported by journalist Fabrizio Romano, the "Eagles" team will be joined by Atlético Madrid player Clément Lenglet.

A three-year contract will be signed with the Frenchman.

Clément Lenglet was wanted by the new head coach Marco Silva in his team.

The 31-year-old Clément Lenglet has played for "Atletico" since 2024 and scored three goals in over 60 matches.

From 2018 to 2020, Clément Lenglet played for "Barcelona" team.