Lucas Chevalier

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Lucas Chevalier
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Chevalier with Lille in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-11-06) 6 November 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Calais, France
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Lille
Number 30
Youth career
2008–2010 SC Coquellois
2010–2014 AS Marck
2014–2018 Lille
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2022 Lille B 38 (0)
2021– Lille 69 (0)
2021 → Valenciennes B (loan) 1 (0)
2021–2022 → Valenciennes (loan) 30 (0)
International career‡
2017 France U16 1 (0)
2018–2019 France U18 4 (0)
2021 France U20 1 (0)
2022–2023 France U21 6 (0)
2024 France Olympic 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:31, 13 September 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 March 2024

Lucas Chevalier (born 6 November 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Lille.

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Club career

Chevalier is a youth academy graduate of Lille. [2] He was third-choice goalkeeper of club behind Mike Maignan and Orestis Karnezis during their league title winning 2020–21 season. In July 2021, he joined Ligue 2 club Valenciennes on a season long loan deal. [3] He made his professional debut for the club on 18 September 2021 in a 1–1 draw against Pau. [4]

On 10 September 2022, Chevalier made his professional debut for his boyhood club with a strong performance against Marseille. [5] A few weeks later, on 9 October, he stopped a penalty kick and made decisive saves in Lille 1–0 home win over Derby du Nord rivals Lens. He was praised for his performance that earned him a rating of 8/10 in La Voix du Nord and a spot in L'Équipe's Team of the Week. [6] [7] After the game, he told to Prime Video Sport pundit Thierry Henry that former Lille keeper Mike Maignan phoned him before the game to advise and encourage him. [8] In January 2023, Chevalier extended his contract with Lille until June 2027. [9]

International career

Chevalier is a former French youth international. He has appeared for under-16 and under-18 teams in friendlies. [10] In 2024, he was called up to the France Olympic football team for the Olympics football tournament in a preliminary list alongside his Lille teammates Bafodé Diakité and Leny Yoro. [11] However, the three players were eventually retained by their club due to the 2024–25 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round played in August before the start of the Ligue 1 season. [12]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 September 2024 [13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Coupe de France EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lille B 2018–19 Championnat National 2 190——190
2019–20 Championnat National 2170——170
2020–21 Championnat National 3 10——10
2022–23 Championnat National 310——10
Total380——380
Lille 2020–21 Ligue 1 00000000
2022–23 Ligue 132030—350
2023–24 Ligue 1330209 [lower-alpha 1] 0440
2024–25 Ligue 140004 [lower-alpha 2] 080
Total69050130870
Valenciennes (loan) 2021–22 Ligue 2 30000—300
Valenciennes B (loan) 2021–22 Championnat National 310——10
Career total1380501301560

Honours

Lille

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References

  1. ↑ "Lucas Chevalier" (in French). Lille OSC. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  2. ↑ Lucas Chevalier at Soccerway
  3. ↑ "Le gardien de Lille Lucas Chevalier prêté à Valenciennes, en Ligue 2". 5 July 2021. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "Pau vs. Valenciennes - 18 September 2021" . Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  5. ↑ Lafont, Romain (17 September 2022). "Lucas Chevalier, celui que les Lillois attendaient tant". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  6. ↑ Käppeli, Pierre-Louis (10 October 2022). "Lille - Lens : Lucas Chevalier héroïque, les notes des joueurs lillois". La Voix du Nord (in French). Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  7. ↑ @lequipe (10 October 2022). "L'équipe type de la 10e journée de Ligue 1 : c'est la Bretagne qui gagne" [10th round Team of the Week: Brittany wins] (Tweet) (in French). Retrieved 10 October 2022– via Twitter.
  8. ↑ @PVSportFR (9 October 2022). "@mmseize avait mis la pression à Lucas Chevalier avant le Derby !" [@mmseize put pressure on Lucas Chevalier before the Derby!] (Tweet) (in French). Retrieved 10 October 2022– via Twitter.
  9. ↑ "Enfant du coin, enfant du LOSC, Lucas Chevalier prolonge son contrat". LOSC Lille (in French). 31 January 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  10. ↑ "Löic Mbe Soh et Arthur Zagre au Tournoi des Boches-du-Rhône 2019". 27 May 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
  11. ↑ Mayen, Philippe (3 June 2024). "La pré-liste pour les JO". FFF (in French). Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  12. ↑ Lemaître, Clément (29 May 2024). "Paris 2024 : Le LOSC refuserait de libérer Chevalier, Yoro et Diakité pour les JO". Eurosport (in French). Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  13. ↑ "Lucas Chevalier: Summary". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  14. ↑ "How Lille won the Ligue 1 title". Ligue 1. Retrieved 17 March 2023.


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