Corentin Tolisso

Corentin Tolisso
Tolisso with Bayern Munich in 2019
Personal information
Full name Corentin Tolisso[1]
Date of birth (1994-08-03) 3 August 1994 (age 30)[2]
Place of birth Tarare, France
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[3]
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Lyon
Number 8
Youth career
2000–2004 Stade Amplepuisien
2004–2007 FC Pays de l'Arbresle
2007–2013 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Lyon II 30 (1)
2013–2017 Lyon 116 (21)
2017–2022 Bayern Munich 72 (11)
2022– Lyon 62 (4)
International career
2012 France U19 1 (0)
2013–2014 France U20 3 (0)
2014–2016 France U21 19 (6)
2017–2021 France 28 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  France
FIFA World Cup
Winner 2018 Russia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:05, 6 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:12, 23 June 2021 (UTC)

Corentin Tolisso (born 3 August 1994) is a French professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Ligue 1 club Lyon.

A graduate of the Lyon academy, Tolisso made his professional debut for the club in 2013, playing 160 matches and scoring 29 goals. He joined Bayern Munich for €41.5 million in the summer of 2017, a record for a transfer to a German club, before returning to Lyon in 2022.

Tolisso represented France at various youth levels before making his senior debut in 2017. He was part of their squad that won the 2018 FIFA World Cup, also featuring at UEFA Euro 2020.

  1. ^ "Squad List: FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2020: FC Bayern München" (PDF). FIFA. 1 February 2021. p. 3. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  2. ^ "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 15 July 2018. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Corentin Tolisso". Olympique Lyonnais. Retrieved 9 March 2023.