The 2 replacements that Real Sociedad wants for Le Normand

The Spanish-French center has moved to Atlético Madrid, and now the Basques are looking for a new leader for their defense

Héctor Andreu | 29 Jul 2024 | 17.52
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Real Sociedad is in search of a new central defender following the departure of Robin Le Normand to Atlético de Madrid. In this situation, coach Imanol Alguacil has emphasized the need to incorporate a new leader for their defensive line. On the club's horizon, two names stand out: Clement Lenglet and David García.

Clement Lenglet:

The French center-back has returned to Barcelona after his loan spell at Aston Villa and is one of the candidates to leave Camp Nou. His quality and experience in the elite of Spanish football fit perfectly with Real Sociedad's aspirations. Lenglet has proven to be a solid defender with good ball control, traits that would be highly valuable for Alguacil's tactical scheme. However, his high salary poses a significant obstacle for the Basque club, which would need to negotiate a possible reduction in his wages or consider financing alternatives.

David García:

Osasuna's center-back, David García, is another option that appeals to Imanol Alguacil. García has shown consistent performance in La Liga, and his profile aligns with what the Real coach is looking for. The player's buyout clause is 9 million euros, a considerable amount but more affordable compared to Lenglet's salary. Additionally, his inclusion could be more straightforward from a contractual perspective.

Real Sociedad's management will carefully evaluate these options. The decision will not only depend on economic aspects but also on sporting characteristics and the ability to adapt to the team's playing style. In the coming weeks, the arrival of the new defender is expected to be finalized, who will have the task of filling the void left by Le Normand and becoming the new reference point in the txuri-urdin defense.

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