Lucas Hernandez

French footballer, 2018 World Cup champion

Lucas Hernandez - French footballer, 2018 World Cup champion
Born

February 14th, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Lucas Hernandez is a professional footballer. He began his career at Atlético Madrid, where he won multiple titles including the UEFA Europa League. His performances earned him a spot on the French national team. In 2018, he played a key role in France's victory at the FIFA World Cup, contributing to the team's success with strong defensive skills. Following his time at Atlético, he transferred to Bayern Munich, solidifying his reputation as a top defender in European football.

Winning the FIFA World Cup in 2018

Playing for Bayern Munich

Winning the UEFA Europa League with Atlético Madrid

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