Player profile
Lucas Digne
Defender · Aston Villa
Lucas Digne joined Aston Villa from Everton in January 2022, bringing experience from Paris Saint-Germain, Roma and Barcelona. The French international had already won league titles in France and Spain.
Career
Villa announced his arrival on 13 January 2022 as its second signing of that transfer window. His previous clubs had taken him through French, Italian, Spanish and English football.
At the time of the move, Villa highlighted his experience representing France at World Cups and European Championships. The club again named him among its France representatives ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Where they are now
Villa’s June 2026 World Cup squad-number announcement records Digne wearing number three for France.
Bio
Club career
- Aston Villa F.C.2022
- Everton F.C.2018–2022
- FC Barcelona2016–2018
- AS Roma2015–2016
- Paris Saint-Germain FC2013–2015
- Lille OSC2011–2013
International career
- France men's national association football teamSince 2014Current
Youth caps: U21 (2013) · U20 (2013) · U19 (2011–2012) · U18 (2010–2011) · U17 (2009–2010) · U16 (2008–2009)
Honours
No honours on record yet.
Defining moments
A new Premier League chapter2022
The move from Everton to Aston Villa continued Digne’s career in England after spells at several continental clubs.
Latest season stats (ESPN)
In our archive
- France 4–6 EnglandLSubstitute · #3 · on 45'
Sources
- ESPN athlete profileJul 18, 2026
- WikidataJul 18, 2026
- Player photo — Bryan BerlinCC BY-SA 4.0
Read for this profile
- Premier League — Villa announce Lucas Digne signingOctober 14, 2026
- Aston Villa — World Cup squad numbers announcedOctober 14, 2026
Profile written / last reviewed October 14, 2026.
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