Clément Lenglet
Footballer; played for Sevilla FC.
Born
June 17th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A professional footballer, primarily played as a central defender. Started career at Nancy, contributing to the team's defense in Ligue 1. Transferred to Sevilla FC, where notable performances helped secure victories in domestic and European competitions. Joined FC Barcelona in 2018, further establishing presence in La Liga and the UEFA Champions League. Captured the winning title in the Copa del Rey with Barcelona. Represented the French national team at various youth levels and made senior team appearances.
Played for Sevilla FC
Won Copa del Rey with FC Barcelona
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