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Clément Lenglet makes self-criticism: "We have to be more aggressive"
Published:23/11/2020 - 15:54h
Updated:24/11/2020 - 01:41h
Clément Lenglet appeared this Monday, beside Ronald Koeman, in front of the media to offer the previous press conference to the Dinamo of Kiev-FC Barcelona
After the grave injury of knee of Gerard Hammered, that joins to the already conocidad drops of Samuel Umtiti and Ronald Araújo in the central axis of the defence, Clément Lenglet has remained only like only specialist of the first team in said position. The French appeared this Monday, beside Ronald Koeman, in front of the media to offer the previous press conference to the Dinamo of Kiev-FC Barcelona of this Tuesday
Clément Lenglet is conscious of the importance to obtain a good result in Ukraine so much to moral level after the defeat in front of the Athletic of Madrid as to follow the good line in Champions League. "It is important by a lot of reasons. We have to have a good result to follow competing. Also it can serve him to the míster to do rotations if we classify us tomorrow", said.
On the other hand, Clément Lenglet regretted the quantity of injuries of his mates in his same position, offering in all what was necessary. "It has been bad luck. I am not the one who decides if it is necessary fichar or no or if it can . Luckily I do not have injury and expect that it follow like this to be able to help to the team", said, adding that it can play even like central right: "it is not my demarcation, but if I have to help will do it. With you win. Are how it is necessary to do the things to give the best of me".
"Still we can win LaLiga"
In this sense, pronounced on the possibility that Frenkie of Jong accompany him in the axis of the defence. "It depends on the central that train backwards with us. It is not something usual, does it to help but is not his fixed position. If all the world is well, he trains like mediocentro. But he has a lot of quality to technical level and physicist, and is had to play in this position. Has good reading of game. I do not have bad feeling with him", said.
In spite of this, Clément Lenglet regretted the drop of a natural leader of the team as it is it Gerard Hammered. "I want to say that the drop of Hammered is very important, carries a lot of years here and affects us. It is the míster the one who decides the players that go out to the field, I seat me available and prepared to give the best. I carry two years here and handle better how is the club", affirmed.
The French was also autocrítico with the fact of the ease with which the team fits goals. "It is missing us be more aggressive, handle well the moments... We fit goals in important moments and have to improve this appearance. There are dangerous situations, as in the crash against the Athletic. The goal was key. It is necessary to improve in defence, all in team, to be stronger and conclusive and not fitting so many", commented.
Clément Lenglet also denied that the system 4-2-3-1 do more complicated to defend. "I do not think that with this system was more difficult to defend. At the beginning, had feeling of solidity. Afterwards we had failures and fit goals. I think that we have to improve all the solidity of the team and work for this, that is the important to win", explained.
Lenglet, optimistic on the possibilities in League
On the other hand, Clément Lenglet showed optimist on the possibility to win LaLiga Santander that keeps the FC Barcelona in spite of the 12 points of difference with regard to the leader. "Yes, can win LaLiga. They remain a lot of parties and points at stake. If we go down the arms now would not be well like professionals and would be a lack of respect for the people. It is necessary to give him the turn to the situation", sentenced.