# Augsburger Borges padel: a split that raises new questions

> Augsburger Borges padel: Leo Augsburger changes his environment after five years with Lisandro Borges, amid recurring tensions around Juan Lebrón.

Source: Actu Padel
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Published: 2026-07-07T15:35:25+02:00
Modified: 2026-07-07T15:35:25+02:00
Author: Jérôme
Tags: augsburger, borges, lebron
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**Augsburger Borges padel**: the split between Leo Augsburger and Lisandro Borges is more than a simple change of agent. It ends five years of collaboration and comes in an already tense sporting context, with the environment around the Augsburger / Juan Lebrón pair under close scrutiny for months. The central question is clear: can this departure calm the Argentine player’s surroundings?

According to [Mundo Deportivo](https://www.mundodeportivo.com/padel/mas-padel/20260706/1004203433/giro-radical-carrera-leo-augsburger-he-tomado-decision-dar-paso-costado.html), Borges himself announced that he was stepping away from representing the Argentine player after five years. The decision follows renewed public criticism of Lebrón and his entourage after the Bordeaux Premier Padel P2.

## A split that also reflects sporting tension

Borges has never been a quiet representative in padel. A promoter, executive and very visible communicator, he has often occupied media space with sharp positions. This time, the friction point appears clear: he no longer shared the direction taken by Augsburger, especially around his sporting environment and his partnership with Lebrón.

The nuance matters. Augsburger is not publicly cutting ties with his past. His message leans instead toward gratitude for the man who accompanied him from the start of his professional journey. Borges, on the other hand, points to a deeper disagreement about the path to follow. Two different tones, but the same consequence: the player from Posadas enters a new stage of his career without one of his historic reference points.

## Lebrón remains central to the reading

Since the start of the season, tensions around Lebrón have repeatedly fuelled debate. Borges had already openly criticised the Andalusian in a climate where every result from the Augsburger / Lebrón pair is analysed not only for the padel, but also for signs of cohesion. This split does not by itself confirm a sporting break-up, but it strengthens the feeling of pressure around the team.

For Augsburger, the challenge now is to regain control of his own narrative. His potential is not in doubt: power, physical presence and the ability to swing a match in a few shots. But at the highest level, stability around a player can matter almost as much as the arm. Changing representation at this moment may lighten the atmosphere, or open a period of uncertainty.

## A choice that will weigh on the rest of the season

The next weeks will show whether this decision helps Augsburger clarify his direction. He remains one of the most spectacular profiles on the circuit, but he must also turn that exposure into sporting continuity. That is often where the difference is made between a phenomenon and a lasting contender for the biggest titles.

In professional padel, where pairs, agents and brands carry growing weight, this split is a reminder that performance is no longer built only on court. It also depends on structure, communication and entourage. For Augsburger, this new page could bring calm, provided the noise around him finally drops a level.