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Lenglet ‘won’t hesitate to leave’ Barcelona if he’s not wanted, says former coach

French center-back Clement Lenglet could be set to leave Barcelona this summer after falling out of favor at the Camp Nou.

The defender has slipped down the pecking order and is currently behind the likes of Ronald Araujo, Eric Garcia, and Gerard Pique in Xavi’s thinking. Andreas Christensen is also set to arrive in the summer on a free transfer.

Marseille and Tottenham have both been linked with a move for the 27-year-old, and Lenglet’s former France Under-21 coach Pierre Mankowski has advised the Barcelona man to return to his homeland.

“He is a very thoughtful and serene boy.