{"id":9445,"date":"2022-07-11T03:12:35","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T03:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=9445"},"modified":"2022-07-11T03:12:35","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T03:12:35","slug":"lenglet-joins-tottenham-on-loan-from-barca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=9445","title":{"rendered":"Lenglet Joins Tottenham On Loan From Barca"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">Tottenham secured their fifth signing of the transfer window on Friday as defender Clement Lenglet joined on loan from Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The London club have heavily backed manager Antonio Conte after the Italian secured Champions League football next season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Lenglet will join Richarlison, Ivan Perisic, Yves Bissouma\u00a0and Fraser Forster as new faces at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium next season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe are delighted to announce the signing of Clement Lenglet on a season-long loan from Barcelona,\u201d Tottenham said in a statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The France international joined Barcelona from Sevilla in 2018 for 35 million euros ($36 million) and won the La Liga title in his debut season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">But he slipped down the pecking order at the Camp Nou last season after a series of error-strewn performances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Lenglet will add depth to Conte\u2019s options at centre-back, particularly on the left of his favoured back three.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham secured their fifth signing of the transfer window on Friday as defender Clement Lenglet joined on loan from Barcelona. The London club have heavily backed manager Antonio Conte after the Italian secured Champions League football next season. Lenglet will join Richarlison, Ivan Perisic, Yves Bissouma\u00a0and Fraser Forster as new faces at the Tottenham Hotspur [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[715,5394,690,4698],"class_list":["post-9445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-barca","tag-clement-lenglet","tag-loan","tag-tottenham"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9445"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9447,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9445\/revisions\/9447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}