Lucas François Bernard Hernandez ( french : [ lukas ɛʁnɑ̃dɛz, – ɛʁnandɛs ] ; [ 4 ] [ 5 ] born 14 February 1996 ) is a french professional football player who plays as a impart back or centre bet on for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the France national team. [ 6 ] Hernandez started his career with Atlético Madrid where he made more than 100 competitive appearances, reaching the 2016 UEFA Champions League Final. He besides won the 2018 Europa League and the Super Cup in the same year. He signed for Bayern in 2019, winning the Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal and Champions League in his beginning season as part of a ternary. A french external since 2018, Hernandez was separate of the winning squad at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and besides participated in UEFA Euro 2020.
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Club career [edit ]
Atlético Madrid [edit ]
Hernandez with Atlético Born in Marseille, while his church father Jean-François was playing for Olympique de Marseille, Hernandez moved to Spain at the age of four ( as a result, he would former speak french with a slender spanish emphasis ) [ 7 ] and joined Atlético Madrid ‘s youth apparatus in 2007 aged 11, from CF Rayo Majadahonda. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] On 9 November 2013, while inactive a junior, he was called up by director Diego Simeone for a La Liga match against Villarreal CF, [ 10 ] but remained unused in the 1–1 away draw on the follow day. [ 11 ] Hernandez made his senior introduction on 26 April 2014, starting for the reserves in a 0–1 away passing against Real Sociedad B for the Segunda División B championship. [ 12 ] He appeared in three far matches during the season, as they narrowly avoided relegation ; he besides signed a new conduct with the club in June, running until 2018. [ 13 ] Hernandez made his first-team debut on 3 December 2014, playing the full 90 minutes in a 3–0 away achiever over CE L’Hospitalet for the campaign ‘s Copa del Rey. [ 14 ] His maiden over appearance in the spanish top degree took rate on the 21st, when he came on as a late alternate for Guilherme Siqueira in a 4–1 away win against Athletic Bilbao. [ 15 ]
2015–16 season [edit ]
On 10 August 2015, Hernandez renewed his narrow until 2019 and was definitively promoted to the main police squad. [ 16 ] His inaugural appearance in the UEFA Champions League took place on 15 March 2016, as he replaced hurt Diego Godín for extra fourth dimension of the round-of-16 tie against PSV Eindhoven ( 0–0 after 120 minutes, 8–7 penalty gunfight gain ) ; [ 17 ] he entered at the same point in the final, a gunfight loss to neighbours Real Madrid in the San Siro on 28 May. [ 18 ]
2016–17 temper [edit ]
On 6 August 2016, Hernandez signed a contract extension with Atlético until 30 June 2020. [ 19 ] He played a more important character for Atlético during the 2016-17 temper. Hernandez played in 22 matches in all competitions during the season. He was in the starting lineup in 20 of these matches .
2017–18 season [edit ]
During the 2017-18 season, Hernandez was a key member of the team as he played in 44 matches in all competitions. Atlético reached the 2018 UEFA Europa League Final. He started and played the whole match against french baseball club Marseille. Atlético won the meet 3-0 and Hernandez won his first international trophy. [ 20 ]
2018–19 season [edit ]
Hernandez scored his first goal as a professional on 19 January 2019, in a 3–0 away get the better of of SD Huesca. [ 21 ] On 27 March 2019, Atlético confirmed that Hernandez would leave the clubhouse in the summer of 2019. Atlético confirmed they offered Hernandez a abridge reference, but he decided to sign for german Bundesliga club Bayern Munich. Atlético said that the german golf club activated Hernandez ‘s release article of €80 million. [ 22 ] During the aesculapian examen by Bayern Munich medical staff, a wrong to the median collateral ligament in Hernandez ‘s right stifle was found. The injury required a surgical compensate. On 28 March 2019, Hernandez had a successful operation on his right stifle. The mathematical process ended Hernandez ‘s season with Atlético. [ 23 ]
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Hernandez played in 14 La Liga matches and scored one goal. In all competitions, he played in 22 matches and scored one finish. On 12 October 2019, Hernandez ‘s erstwhile coach at Atlético, Diego Simeone, said in an interview with Marca that the entrust back ‘s deviation to Bayern had hurt Atlético a great deal : “ The exit that hurt us the most was Lucas, who was a boy from the academy … [ It hurt ] More than [ Antoine ] Griezmann, ” who left Atlético at the same clock time for Barcelona. [ 24 ]
Bayern Munich [edit ]
On 27 March 2019, Bayern Munich announced that Hernandez would join the club on 1 July 2019 for a club record ( and Bundesliga record ) tip of €80 million, signing a five-year contract lasting until 2024. [ 25 ] [ 26 ] He made his debut for Bayern on 10 August in a first round equal against Energie Cottbus in the DFB-Pokal as an 89th-minute substitute. [ 27 ] On 23 August 2020, along with his Bayern Munich teammates, Hernandez became a Champions League winner. [ 28 ] On 3 November 2020, Hernandez scored his foremost finish for Bayern Munich in a 6–2 away win over Red Bull Salzburg in the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League. [ 29 ]
International career [edit ]
Hernandez earned his first cap for France on 6 March 2012, playing the full 90 minutes for the under-16 team in 1–1 friendly draw against Italy at Coverciano. In 2014, he besides appeared with the under-18 and under-19 sides. The follow class, he was selected for 2015 UEFA european Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament for his performances. [ 30 ] In March 2018, Hernandez was called up to the elder team by director Didier Deschamps for friendlies with Colombia and Russia. [ 31 ] He made his introduction against the early, replacing Lucas Digne for the last 14 minutes of the 2–3 loss in Paris. [ 32 ] Hernandez was selected for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on 17 May 2018. [ 33 ] He made his debut in the competition on 16 June, playing the entire 2–1 group stage gain against Australia ; [ 34 ] he featured in all of the matches for the eventual champions, six of those being arrant. [ 35 ] [ 36 ] In October 2021, ahead of the UEFA Nations League semi-finals against Belgium, Lucas for the first meter received a call-up to the home team from Didier Deschamps together with his brother Theo ; the two were late fielded in the 3–4–1–2 formation as a left center back and a forget wingback, respectively, making it the first time they played together in a aged competitive game, which turned out to be a 3–2 comeback victory for France, with Theo scoring the late-time fetching goal. [ 37 ]
personal life [edit ]
Hernandez ‘s father, Jean-François, was besides a football player who played as a center back. Of spanish descent, [ 38 ] he besides played for Atlético Madrid ; [ 39 ] Hernandez ‘s younger brother, Theo, was besides raised at the club, and played in the same position. [ 40 ] In an interview with Marca in October 2018, he stated that his kin had not heard from their founder for 12 or 13 years. [ 41 ] On 3 February 2017, Hernandez was arrested on suspicion of assaulting his girlfriend, [ 42 ] who was besides summoned to appear in court. [ 43 ] On 13 October 2021, Hernandez was given a six-month prison terminus by a spanish court for breaking a restraining order that stemmed from his collar in 2017. [ 44 ]
career statistics [edit ]
club [edit ]
- As of match played 11 December 2021[45]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club
Season
League
Cup
Europe
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Atlético Madrid
2014–15
La Liga
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
2015–16
La Liga
10
0
2
0
4[a]
0
—
16
0
2016–17
La Liga
15
0
5
0
4[a]
0
—
24
0
2017–18
La Liga
27
0
6
0
11[b]
0
—
44
0
2018–19
La Liga
14
1
2
0
5[a]
0
1[c]
0
22
1
Total
67
1
18
0
24
0
1
0
110
1
Bayern Munich
2019–20
Bundesliga
19
0
3
0
3[a]
0
0
0
25
0
2020–21
Bundesliga
23
0
1
0
8[a]
1
5[d]
0
37
1
2021–22
Bundesliga
12
0
1
0
4[a]
0
0
0
17
0
Total
54
0
5
0
17
1
3
0
79
1
Career total
121
1
23
0
41
1
4
0
189
2
International [edit ]
- As of match played 13 November 2021[46]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
France
2018
15
0
2019
2
0
2020
5
0
2021
8
0
Total
30
0
Honours [edit ]
Atlético Madrid
Bayern Munich
France
Individual
Orders
References [edit ]
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