17 Facts About Lucas Hernandez

Lucas Francois Bernard Hernandez is a French professional footballer who plays as a left back or centre back for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the France national team.

Lucas Hernandez started his career with Atletico Madrid where he made more than 100 competitive appearances, reaching the 2016 UEFA Champions League Final.

Lucas Hernandez won the 2018 Europa League and the Super Cup in the same year.

Lucas Hernandez signed for Bayern in 2019, winning the Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, and Champions League in his first season as part of a treble.

On 10 August 2015, Lucas Hernandez renewed his contract until 2019 and was definitively promoted to the main squad.

On 6 August 2016, Lucas Hernandez signed a contract extension with Atletico until 30 June 2020.

Lucas Hernandez played in 22 matches in all competitions during the season.

Lucas Hernandez was in the starting lineup in 20 of these matches.

Lucas Hernandez started and played the whole match against French club Marseille.

On 27 March 2019, Atletico confirmed that Lucas Hernandez would leave the club in the summer of 2019.

On 28 March 2019, Lucas Hernandez had a successful operation on his right knee.

Lucas Hernandez played in 14 La Liga matches and scored one goal.

On 23 August 2020, along with his Bayern Munich teammates, Lucas Hernandez became a Champions League winner.

In March 2018, Lucas Hernandez was called up to the senior team by manager Didier Deschamps for friendlies with Colombia and Russia.

Lucas Hernandez was selected for France's squad ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup but suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament 13 minutes into the first group match against Australia and was ruled out for the remainder of the tournament.

Lucas Hernandez's father, Jean-Francois, was a footballer who played as a centre back.

On 3 February 2017, Lucas Hernandez was arrested on suspicion of assaulting his girlfriend, who was summoned to appear in court.