A professional French footballer who plays as a goalkeeper and also is the captain of both English club Tottenham Hotspur and the French national team is famously recognized as Hugo Lloris. He is described as a sweeper-keeper in the media and also as a goalkeeper who "boasts lightning reflexes and good decision-making" and is "a formidable opponent in one-on-one situations". He is a three-time winner of the ‘National Union of Professional Footballers (UNFP) Ligue 1 Goalkeeper of the Year’ award. From, OGC Nice, he began his career. He was captained the national team for the first time in 2010. He became the first-choice captain on 28 February 2012. He led France into the quarter-finals of both Euro 2012 and the 2014 FIFA World Cup, runners-up at Euro 2016 and winners at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He is a very skillful and talented goalkeeper with the shirt number of 1.
Hugo Lloris gives Harry Kane injury verdict after Man City win
Captain Hugo Lloris is hopeful that Harry Kane's injury isn't too serious after the Englishman was hauled off in Spurs' 1-0 win over Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday night. Harry Kane had to come off for Tottenham after a serious collision with Fabian Delph midway through the first half. Both players challenged for the ball near the touchline where the managers stood but Delph got there first and unfortunately followed through on his England team-mate. Later, Kane immediately went off in pain and was replaced by Lucas Moura. Hugo made himself the hero of the night as he saved Sergio Aguero's penalty early in the first half. The penalty was given after Danny Rose was judged to have handled the ball in the box. Then, Tottenham ultimately won the game thanks to a goal from Heung-Min Son.
Early Life, Birth Facts, Birthday, Wiki, Full Name, Parents and more
Hugo Lloris took birth on 26th December 1986 in the Mediterranean city of Nice, France. His full name is Hugo Hadrien Dominique Lloris. His present age is 32 but he will be turning to 33 in December as of 2019. His nationality is French and talking about his ethnicity, he is white. His mother name was Marie Lloris who was a lawyer and his father name was Luc Lloris who was a Monte Carlo-based banker of Catalan descent. His mother died in 2008, while he was playing for Nice. Regarding his siblings, he has a younger brother named Gautier who currently plays as a central defender for club OGC Nice. His religion is Christian and he is Capricorn by his star sign. There is no information about his education and more.
Body Attribute: Height, Weight and more
Lloris is a very handsome goalkeeper with a charming smile on his face attracting a lot of people towards him. He has a tall height of 1.88 m and balanced weight of 78 kg. His body build is athletic. He has dark brown eyes and black color hair. He maintained his body a lot.
Career Journey
- Lloris kick start his football career when he was only six years old by playing at CEDAC (Centre de Diffusion et d'Action Culturelle).
- Later, he joined Nice's youth academy when he became ten years old.
- He started his position as goalkeeper for the club's under-17 team that won the 2003-2004 edition of the ‘Championnat Nationaux des 18 ans’ which is a domestic league competition for players under the age of 18.
- For 2004 to 2005 season, he was promoted to the club's reserve team in the ‘Championnat de France amateur’.
- For 2005 to 2006, he promoted to the first team squad.
- He made his professional debut on 25th October 2005 recording a clean sheet when he became 18 years old.
- He made his league debut on 18th March 2006.
- Later, he started playing as a goalkeeper in Lyon.
- On 10th August 2008, he made his club debut.
- He named the league's top goalkeeper and also named to the ‘Team of the Year’.
- In 2009 to 2010 season, he had recorded four clean sheets.
- For that, he was awarded the UNFP Player of the Month award.
- He was also named the ‘UNFP Ligue 1 Goalkeeper of the Year’.
- In 2010 to 2011 season, he played well for the club but lost the matches.
- In 31st August 2012, he joined the Tottenham Hotspur.
- On 20 September, he made his debut for the club.
- He made 25 appearances and 9 clean sheets.
- In July 2014, he signed a five-year contract extension.
- He appeared in 2014-2015 UEFA Europa League match.
- He was named in starting eleven.
- In August 2015, he was named the permanent captain of the team.
- In December 2016, he signed a contract extension to remain at Tottenham until 2022.
- He then made his appearance for the 250th time for Tottenham with the match with Brighton.
- In the year 2018, he became only the 61st player and sixth goalkeeper to achieve the milestone for the club.
- On 5th March 2019, in the Champions League last-16 away tie against Borussia Dortmund, he made a number of crucial saves to keep a clean sheet, which ensured a 4-0 win on aggregate and progress to the club's second quarterfinal in the Champions League making a 100th clean sheet with the club.
International Career
- In his International career, his first match came in March 2004 in a friendly match against Germany.
- Hugo was in UEFA Euro 2012 and 2016.
- He also played in 2014 World Cup.
- For the 2018 World Cup, he played for the French National Team and was captained the team and also the team won the World Cup.
- He lifted the World Cup trophy as the captain of the team.
Personal Life
Reflecting on his personal life, Lloris is a married man. He married his longtime girlfriend named Marine Lloris in the year 2012. Hugo Lloris and Marine first met on the school of Nice in 2002 and after dating for around 10 years the couple exchanged their vows in a small ceremony in Nice at St. Francis Church de-Paule, characteristics of the no-frills couple. The couple has two daughters named Anna Rose Lloris and Giuliana Lloris. The pair is often seen in public places together. His spouse, Marine Lloris often posts her children and husband pictures via Instagram, especially her daughters as well as share their snaps of vacations. At present, the couple is living a happy life without any kind of disturbances.
Know About Lloris's Earnings
Lloris’s net worth will be surely in millions as he is one of the famous goalkeepers worldwide. His estimated net worth is $30 million as of 2019. His exact salary has not been revealed yet but it will be updated soon. His major source of earning is from his football career. Also, his other income is accumulated from brand ambassadors and more. He is a brand ambassador for Nike and is receiving a good amount. He has an Audi A5 which is worth $44,000. He is satisfied with his earnings. His current market value is estimated to be €24 million.
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