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.

Lucas Tousart
Personal information
Full name Lucas Simon Pierre Tousart[1]
Date of birth (1997-04-29) 29 April 1997
Place of birth Arras, France
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club 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 114 (3)
2020– Hertha BSC 34 (1)
National team
2015–2016 France U19 21 (1)
2016–2017 France U20 7 (2)
2016–2019 France U21 24 (0)
2021 France Olympic 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 October 2021

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.[2]

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.[3] 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.[4]

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.[5] 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.[6] 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.[7][8]

Career statistics
As of 26 October 2021[9]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe[lower-alpha 1] Other[lower-alpha 2] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Valenciennes 2014–15 Ligue 2 1701000——180
2015–16 100000——10
Total 18010000000190
Lyon 2015–16 Ligue 1 100000000010
2016–17 22120108100332
2017–18 370400090—500
2018–19 300401071—421
2019–20 242503071—393
Total 114315050313001656
Hertha BSC 2020–21 Bundesliga 26110———271
2021–22 8020———100
Total 34130000000371
Career total 166419050313002217
  1. Includes UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League appearances.
  2. Includes Trophée des Champions appearances.

Honours

France U19

Individual

  • UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2016[10]

References
  1. "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: France" (PDF). FIFA. 22 July 2021. p. 6. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  2. "Valenciennes vs. Tours - 24 January 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
  3. "Lyon vs. Angers - 5 December 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-03-07.
  4. "AZ vs. Lyon - 16 February 2017 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  5. "Transferts : Lucas Tousart (Lyon) s'engage officiellement avec le Hertha Berlin". L'Équipe. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  6. "Lyon 1-0 Juventus: Tousart edges hosts ahead". UEFA. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  7. "Ligue 1 relegation overruled for Amiens and Toulouse but Lyon appeal dismissed". Sky Sports. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  8. "Lucas Tousart to join Hertha in July". BuliNews. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  9. "L. Tousart". Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  10. "Technical Reportfinals" (PDF). UEFA.com. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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