Theo Hernandez

Theo Bernard François Hernández was born in Marseille on 6 October 1997. He is a French footballer of Spanish origin, defender of AC Milan, of which he is vice-captain, and of the French national team, with whom he became vice-champion of the world in 2022 and won the UEFA Nations League 2020-2021.

Raised in the youth ranks of Atlético Madrid, he made his debut for Atletico Madrid B and then played for Alavés, Real Madrid, with which he won the 2017 Spanish Super Cup, the 2017 UEFA Super Cup, the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup and the 2017 UEFA Champions League2018, and in Real Sociedad; since 2019 he plays for Milan, with which he won the Italian championship in the 2021-2022 season.

Named to the French national team in 2021, he won the UEFA Nations League with the Bleus in the 2020-2021 season.

Considered one of the best fullbacks in the world, he stands out for speed, physical strength and excellent individual technique. Skillful in dribbling, he is used to start a ball to the foot on the counter to project an attack. Initially criticized for his poor defensive skills, he improved his playing skills, establishing himself as one of the best fullbacks of his generation.