Lucas Digne

Lucas Digne
Digne playing for Everton in 2019
Personal information
Full name Lucas Digne[1]
Date of birth (1993-07-20) 20 July 1993 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth Meaux, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Aston Villa
Number 12
Youth career
1999–2002 Mareuil-sur-Ourcq
2002–2005 Crépy-en-Valois
2005–2010 Lille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Lille B 35 (1)
2011–2013 Lille 49 (2)
2013–2016 Paris Saint-Germain 30 (0)
2015–2016Roma (loan) 33 (3)
2016–2018 Barcelona 29 (0)
2018–2022 Everton 113 (4)
2022– Aston Villa 88 (2)
International career
2008–2009 France U16 15 (0)
2009–2010 France U17 15 (0)
2010–2011 France U18 11 (0)
2011–2012 France U19 12 (1)
2013 France U20 12 (2)
2013 France U21 7 (0)
2014– France 50 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  France
UEFA Nations League
Winner 2021
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Winner 2013
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up 2016
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:13, 9 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024

Lucas Digne (born 20 July 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left back for Premier League club Aston Villa and the France national team.

Digne began his career at Lille before joining Paris Saint-Germain in 2013. After spending a season on loan at Roma, he moved to Barcelona in July 2016. Despite not playing regularly at either club, he won twelve honours at Paris and Barcelona combined. He joined Everton in August 2018, making 113 appearances before transferring to Aston Villa in January 2022.

Digne won the 2013 World Cup with the France under-20 team, and made his senior international debut in March 2014. He represented France at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2016 (where his nation reached the final), and Euro 2020.

  1. ^ "Acta del Partido celebrado el 26 de agosto de 2017, en Vitoria-Gasteiz" [Minutes of the Match held on 26 August 2017, in Vitoria-Gasteiz] (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Archived from the original on 3 March 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Lucas Digne: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 13 June 2019.