LAFC has completed the signing of goalkeeper Hugo Lloris from Tottenham Hotspur.
The move sees the 37-year-old World Cup winner depart Spurs after 11 years.
The Athletic reported on Friday that LAFC was finalizing a deal for Lloris, and it has now been confirmed he has signed a contract until 2024, with options to extend until 2025 and 2026.
LAFC co-president and general manager John Thorrington said: “Hugo is arguably the most successful goalkeeper of his generation and a proven winner. We are incredibly excited that Hugo has chosen LAFC for the next phase of his illustrious career.
“He brings unprecedented leadership experience at the highest levels of football, which we know will greatly benefit our club in our pursuit of more trophies. I would like to thank Tottenham for their collaboration, and I join all of Los Angeles in extending a warm welcome to Hugo, his wife Maine, and their three children to LAFC.”
Lloris made 444 appearances for Tottenham in all competitions, including 361 in the Premier League since arriving from Lyon in 2012. Confirming his departure, the club described him as “one of our greatest servants”.
Lloris will take to the pitch at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium at half-time during Sunday’s Premier League fixture against Bournemouth to enable…
