Hugo Lloris

Hugo Lloris
Hugo Lloris at the 2018 World Cup
Personnel
Surname	Hugo Hadrien Dominique Lloris
birthday	December 26, 1986
place of birth	Nice ,  France
size	188 cm
position	goalkeeper
Juniors
Years	station
1993-1997	CEDAC Cimiez Nice
1997-2005	OGC Nice
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2004-2008	OGC Nice B	22 (0)
2005-2008	OGC Nice	72 (0)
2008–2012	Olympique Lyon	144 (0)
2012–	Tottenham Hotspur	251 (0)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2003-2004	France U17	5 (0)
2004-2005	France U18	20 (0)
2005-2006	France U20	4 (0)
2006-2008	France U21	3 (0)
2008	France B	2 (0)
2008–	France	114 (0)
1 Only league games are given. As of March 14, 2020 2 As of September 10, 2019

Hugo Hadrien Dominique Lloris (French [ yˌgoloˈʀis ]; born December 26, 1986 in Nice ) is a French football goalkeeper who has played for Tottenham Hotspur since 2012 . He is the record goalkeeper of the French national football team and 2018 world champion.

Club career

OGC Nice

Lloris comes from the youth department of the lower class club CEDAC Cimiez Nice , where he was active from September 1993 to summer 1997. From there he moved to the junior division of the French first division club OGC Nice , for which he was finally used in the various youth division until 2005, but also gained experience in the club's B team. He made his debut in the first team on March 18, 2006 (31st match day) in a 1-0 home win over AS Nancy . In the 2006/07 season he was set goalkeeper and played all but one game in this season. In the summer of 2007, several top European clubs showed great interest in the young player. B. Lazio Rome , AC Milan or Olympique Lyon . Lloris then extended his contract with Nice for another year until 2009. After it became known that Grégory Coupet would leave Olympique Lyon after twelve years, Lloris decided to move a year later. Nice received a € 8.5 million transfer fee.

Olympique Lyon

For Lyon he played his first league game on August 10, 2008 (1st matchday) in a 3-0 home win over FC Toulouse . At the end of the season, his new club missed the eighth championship in a row and finished third behind Girondins Bordeaux and Olympique Marseille . In the Champions League, Lyon failed against FC Barcelona , the eventual winner of the competition. In the 2009/10 season the goalkeeper with Lyon was runner-up behind Marseille. At the start of the season, Lloris was voted Player of the Month in September 2009. After victories over Real Madrid and the compatriots from Bordeaux, Lyon advanced to the semi-finals this Champions League season and then lost both games against FC Bayern Munich . At the end of the 2010/11 season, Lloris was named the best goalkeeper in France for the third time after 2008 and 2010 .

Tottenham Hotspur

On the last day of the summer 2012 transfer window, he signed a deal with Tottenham Hotspur . The transfer fee was 12.6 million euros and could increase to 19 million euros depending on the success. At Spurs, he replaced the veteran goalkeeper legends Carlo Cudicini and Brad Friedel .

National team

Hugo Lloris at the European Football Championship 2012 .

Lloris went through all of France's junior selections from the U-17 national team. With the U-19 he won the U-19 European Championship in 2005 . After the Équipe Tricolore disappointed at the European Championships in 2008 , a change occurred. So it was that coach Raymond Domenech nominated him and Steve Mandanda for the first two qualifying games in September. However, Lloris was initially only the spectator role, before he made his debut in the dress of the Bleus on November 19, 2008 in the friendly against Uruguay . After another assignment in 2009, he finally prevailed as a regular goalkeeper in 2010. At the 2010 World Cup , he guarded the goal in all games, but was eliminated with the national team after the group stage. Before the international match against Germany , his national coach Laurent Blanc confirmed that Lloris would lead France as captain to the Euro 2012. Hugo Lloris was therefore in the squad for this European Championship and was used in the first group game against England. Also in the further course of the tournament he led the "Equipe Tricolore" as captain on the field. In the quarter-finals, France lost 2-0 to eventual tournament winners Spain. In his 54th A international match, France's 3-0 victory in November 2013, with which the team qualified for the World Cup finals in Brazil , the goalkeeper wore the captain's armband for the 30th time. At the World Cup, Lloris was team captain again; France were eliminated in the quarter-finals against eventual world champions Germany 0-1.

At the European Football Championship in his own country in 2016 , he was number 1 and team captain in the French squad . He was in goal in all tournament games up to the final. The team lost the final against Portugal 1-0 after extra time.

On June 2, 2017, he replaced Fabien Barthez as the French record goalkeeper in the friendly against Paraguay with his 88th international match . At the 2018 World Cup in Russia , Lloris completed his 100th international match in the second group game against Peru .

successes

• French cup winner : 2012
• Étoile d'Or as the season's best goalkeeper in Ligue 1 : 2007/08 , 2009/10 and 2010/11

National team

• World Champion : 2018
• Vice European Champion : 2016
• U19 European Champion 2005

Web links

Commons : Hugo Lloris  - Collection of Images

• Hugo Lloris in the database of soccerbase.com (English)
• Hugo Lloris on the official Tottenham Hotspur website
• Hugo Lloris on the official website of L'Équipe (French)
• Hugo Lloris on the official website of the French Football Association (French)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Décret du 31 December 2018 portant promotion et nomination , legifrance.gouv.fr, accessed on February 13, 2019 (French)
2. ↑ Lloris extended in Nice  ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) (www.4-4-2.com, June 18, 2007)
3. ↑ Lyon sign Coupet successor (de.uefa.com, June 2, 2008)
4. ↑ Résultat du du mois de septembre trophée 2009! ( Memento of the original from February 27, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (www.footballeurspros.fr, accessed September 5, 2010) 
5. ↑ Lloris to the Lane (www.tottenhamhotspur.com, accessed August 31, 2012)
6. ↑ Spurs bind Lloris and Dempsey (www.kicker.de, accessed on September 1, 2012)