Lucas Tousart
Lucas Simon Pierre Tousart (born 29 April 1997) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Hertha BSC. He has also represented the France national youth teams starting from France U19, and also the France Olympic football team.
 Tousart with France U19 in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lucas Simon Pierre Tousart[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 April 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Arras, France | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hertha BSC | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2004 | JS du Pays Rignacois | ||
| 2004–2010 | US Pays Rignacois | ||
| 2010–2013 | Rodez | ||
| 2013–2015 | Valenciennes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Valenciennes II | 12 | (0) |
| 2015 | Valenciennes | 18 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Lyon B | 17 | (1) |
| 2015–2020 | Lyon | 108 | (3) |
| 2020– | Hertha BSC | 87 | (7) |
| 2020 | → Lyon (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2015–2016 | France U19 | 21 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | France U20 | 7 | (2) |
| 2016–2019 | France U21 | 24 | (0) |
| 2021 | France Olympic | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2023 | |||
Club career
Valenciennes
Tousart made his debut for the Ligue 2 side on 24 January 2015 against Tours. He played the whole match in a 2–1 home loss.[3]
Lyon
Tousart made his Lyon debut on 5 December 2015 in a Ligue 1 match against Angers. He was replaced by Clement Grenier after 61 minutes in a 2–0 home loss.[4] He scored his first professional goal on 16 February 2017 in a UEFA Europa League game against Dutch side AZ Alkmaar, scoring the first goal in an eventual 4–1 victory.[5]
Hertha BSC
On 27 January 2020, Tousart signed with Bundesliga side Hertha BSC. He was however sent back to Lyon on loan until the end of the season.[6] While on loan to Lyon, Tousart volleyed in the game's only goal as Lyon shocked Juventus in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 tie.[7] It was announced in June 2020 that Tousart would join Hertha on 1 July, meaning that Tousart would be unable to take part in Lyon's postponed Champions League match following the COVID-19 pandemic.[8][9]
Career statistics
- As of match played 12 May 2023[10]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe[lower-alpha 1] | Other[lower-alpha 2] | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Valenciennes | 2014–15 | Ligue 2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| Lyon | 2015–16 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | 50 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | — | 42 | 1 | |||
| 2019–20 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | — | 39 | 3 | |||
| Total | 114 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 6 | ||
| Hertha BSC | 2020–21 | Bundesliga | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
| 2021–22 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 33 | 2 | |||||
| 2022–23 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 32 | 5 | |||||
| Total | 87 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 8 | ||
| Career total | 219 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 276 | 14 | ||
- Includes UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League
- Includes Trophée des Champions
References
- "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: France" (PDF). FIFA. 22 July 2021. p. 6. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
- "Lucas Tousart". Hertha BSC. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- "Valenciennes vs. Tours - 24 January 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
- "Lyon vs. Angers - 5 December 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
- "AZ vs. Lyon - 16 February 2017 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
- "Transferts : Lucas Tousart (Lyon) s'engage officiellement avec le Hertha Berlin". L'Équipe. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- "Lyon 1-0 Juventus: Tousart edges hosts ahead". UEFA. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- "Ligue 1 relegation overruled for Amiens and Toulouse but Lyon appeal dismissed". Sky Sports. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- "Lucas Tousart to join Hertha in July". BuliNews. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- "L. Tousart". Retrieved 18 July 2016.
- "Paris St-Germain beat Lyon in French League Cup final for another treble". BBC Sport. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- "Technical Reportfinals" (PDF). UEFA.com. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
External links
- Profile at the Hertha BSC website
- Lucas Tousart at the French Football Federation (in French)
