After a lot hypothesis surrounding the way forward for Sevilla's French defender Clement Lenglet, the 22-year-old is reportedly set to be a part of Barcelona on a five-year deal, in accordance to Spanish information outlet Sport.
It is believed Lenglet's transfer to the Nou Camp will price Barcelona €35m plus an further €3m in add-ons, with La Blaugrana set to formally full the deal on July 1st, as soon as the brand new fiscal yr has commenced.
Since the top of the 2017/18 marketing campaign, the reigning La Liga champions' defence has been a main concern, with Samuel Umtiti's future on the membership being unsure, in addition to Yerry Mina and Thomas Vermaelen being deemed surplus to necessities by Ernesto Valverde.
The information of Barca's acquisition of Lenglet comes simply days after information broke of the French starlet allegedly assembly with Sevilla chiefs forward of the proposed transfer to the Catalan membership.
As such, the Catalonian membership took to pursuing Sevilla's extremely rated defender, Lenglet, along with his performances for Los Hispalenses being deemed spectacular sufficient to earn himself a spot in Didier Deschamps' France squad sure for the World Cup.
When Lenglet is formally introduced as a Barcelona participant, it's believed he shall be becoming a member of the membership one a five-year deal, seeing him contracted with the La Liga champions till 2023.
As effectively as Lenglet, it's believed that the younger Frenchman's compatriot, Antoine Griezmann, may be set for a transfer to the Nou Camp, with La Blaugrana additionally set to pursue the Atletico Madrid striker following the arrival of the brand new fiscal yr.