Clement Lenglet can’t wait to get the season started with his new boss Antonio Conte as he is keen to learn from the former Inter Milan manager.
New Tottenham Hotspurs signing Clement Lenglet is excited and can’t wait to get the season started with his new manager Antonio Conto.
Lenglet joined the London club on loan from Barcelona and has been announced by the club.
The defender is Conte’s fifth signing of the summer and he is expected to add more depth to the squad following their return to the Champions League.
Speaking with the media following his announcement the Lenglet said he is ready to learn more from the former Inter Milan manager.
He said: “Conte is a ‘Mister’ who has won a lot of trophies, he has a lot of experience and for me, it’s a beautiful moment to work with the ‘Mister’ and to learn all he knows about football.
“I’m very happy to be here, to be in this city, at this club. I speak with friends, with my family, to take my decision and all the words were very, very good speaking about the club.
“I’m very excited to start the season with my new team-mates, new stadium, new city. For me, all is new, but I’m hungry, I want to play, I want to be the best soccer player to help the team to win trophies and to fight in all the competitions.
“First of all, I want to be a good team-mate, to be a defender who can be strong, aggressive and help the group to win the ball. It’s very important first of all to be a good defender, after that, a good player and to help the team.
“I would like to play a lot of games, to win, because if you play and you don’t win, you are not happy. I want to win a lot of games to be happy, to fight at the height of the classification. It’s a dream, I would like to win a trophy here in Tottenham.”
