Hugo Lloris

Hugo Lloris during the 2012 European Football Championship

Hugo Lloris [y ˌ goloʀis ] ( born December 26, 1986 in Nice ) is a French football goalkeeper, who plays for Tottenham Hotspur since 2012.

Career

Clubs

Lloris comes from the youth department of the Association unterklassigen CEDAC Cimiez Nice, where he was active until the summer of 1997 by September 1993. From there he moved to the junior level of the French first division club OGC Nice, for which he finally came to 2005 for use in the various youth leagues, but also experience in the B- team of the club collected. His debut in the first team, he completed on 18 March 2006 ( 31 Matchday) in a 1-0 home win against AS Nancy. In the season 2006/ 07 he was set goalkeeper and played one of those games all games in this season. In the summer of 2007, several top European clubs have already shown great interest in the young players, such as Lazio, AC Milan and Olympique Lyon. Then Lloris extended his contract with Nice for a further year until 2009. A year later he joined the club after it became known that Grégory Coupet will leave after twelve years of Olympique Lyon. Thus, the space for Lloris was free and Nice received 8.5 million euro transfer fee. For Lyon, he played his first league game on August 10, 2008 ( 1st Round ) 3-0 home victory over FC Toulouse. At the end of the season, his new club missed the eighth championship in a row and was behind Girondins Bordeaux and Olympique Marseille third parties. In the Champions League Lyon failed at FC Barcelona, ​​the eventual winner of the competition. In the 2009/10 season the goalkeeper with Lyon Marseille was runner-up behind. At the beginning of the season Lloris was elected in September 2009 Player of the Month. After victories over Real Madrid and the country men from Bordeaux Lyon came in this Champions League season before the semi-finals, then lost both games against FC Bayern Munich.

In his still relatively short career Lloris was awarded at the end of the 2010/11 season for the third time after 2008 and 2010 as league 's best goalkeeper. On the last day of the transfer window of summer 2012 Lloris has signed a contract with Tottenham Hotspur. The transfer fee was € 12.6 million and may increase based on performance up to € 19 million.

National

Lloris went through from the U- 17 national team all the youth teams of France. With the U-19, he won the U-19 European Championship in 2005. After the Équipe Tricolore disappointed at the European Championships in 2008, was a wrap. So it was that coach Raymond Domenech and Steve Mandanda nominated him for the first two qualifying matches in September. However, Lloris remained initially only the spectator role, before he made ​​his debut in the dress of the Bleus on 19 November 2008 in a friendly against Uruguay. After a further application in 2009, he continued in 2010 as final choice goalkeeper by. In the Football World Cup 2010, he was careful in all games the gate, left with the national team, however, from out in the group phase. Before the match against Germany confirmed his coach Laurent Blanc that Lloris France would lead as captain for Euro 2012. Hugo Lloris was therefore in the squad for this European Championship and was used in the first group match against England. In the further course of the tournament, he led the "Equipe Tricolore " as a captain on the field. In the quarter final France was defeated by eventual champions Spain 0-2. In his 54th A- international match, France's 3-0 victory in November, 2013, with the Bleus be qualified for the World Cup finals in Brazil, the goalkeeper has been wearing for the 30th time the captain's armband.

Palmarčs

  • French Cup Winners: 2012
  • Étoile d'Or as the best goalkeeper of the season Ligue 1 2007 / 08, 2009/10 and 2010/11
  • U- 19 European Champion 2005
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