Clement Lenglet Joins Benfica from Atlético Madrid

Short overview
Clement Lenglet has agreed to join Benfica from Atlético Madrid on a three-year deal until June 2029. The transfer is finalized between all parties.
Clement Lenglet is set to join Benfica from Atlético Madrid, with the deal agreed between all parties. The French centre-back will sign a three-year contract that runs until June 2029.
Benfica manager Marco Silva has secured his new centre-back with the arrival of Lenglet.
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