Kléman Lenglet will join Benfica from Atlético de Madrid — Fabrizio Romano
Kléman Lenglet, Atlético de Madrid defender, signed a three-year contract with Benfica.


Atlético de Madrid defender Kléman Lenglet will continue his career at Benfica in Portugal. The parties have reached a complete agreement on the conditions of the French player's transfer, as reported by Fabrizio Romano on his social networks. Lenglet will sign a three-year contract with the Lisbon club, valid until June 2029. The French defender will be a key addition to the team's defensive line, under the command of Benfica coach Marco Silva. In the 2025/2026 season, Kléman Lenglet participated in 23 matches for Atlético across all competitions, where he contributed one assist.