Loïc Nego
Loïc Négo (born 15 January 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Fehérvár. Born in France, he plays for the Hungary national team.
Contents
- 1 Career
- 2 International career
- 3 Personal life
- 4 Career statistics
- 4.1 Club
- 4.2 International
- 5 Honours
- 6 References
- 7 External links
Career
Négo is a French youth international and has represented his nation at all levels of youth for which he is eligible. Négo was a part of the team that won the 2010 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship on home soil. On 18 June 2008, he signed his first professional contract agreeing to a three-year deal with FC Nantes until June 2011. Négo made his professional debut on 14 May 2010 in a league match against Caen appearing as a half-time subs*ute in a 3–1 defeat.
Négo joined Roma on a five-year contract following the conclusion of the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
On 29 January 2014, Négo signed a three-and-a-half year deal with Championship side Charlton Athletic for an undisclosed fee, ahead of their fixture against Wigan Athletic where he made his league debut for the club.
In August 2014, Négo rejoined Újpest on a season long loan deal.
On 31 August 2015, Négo joined Fehérvár FC on a permanent deal.
International career
Négo was born in France and is of Guadeloupean descent. He is a youth international for France. In February 2019, Négo acquired Hungarian citizenship via naturalization. On 8 October 2020, he debuted in the Hungary national team against Bulgaria in the playoff of the Euro 2020. On 12 November 2020, he scored his first goal wearing the national team shirt against Iceland in the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying play-offs at the Puskás Aréna. Just two minutes after his goal, Dominik Szoboszlai took the lead and Hungary won 2–1 against Iceland and qualified for the UEFA Euro 2020.
On 1 June 2021, Négo was included in the final 26-man squad to represent Hungary at the rescheduled UEFA Euro 2020 tournament.
Personal life
In an interview, he said that he was very happy to represent Hungary in international compe*ions. He has been living in Hungary for years.
Career statistics
Club
As of 14 May 2022International
As of match played on 29 March 2022Scores and results list Hungary's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Négo goal.Honours
Újpest
- Magyar Kupa: 2013–14
- Szuperkupa: 2014
Fehérvár
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I: 2017–18
- Magyar Kupa: 2018–19; runner-up: 2020–21
France U19
- UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship: 2010
References
External links
- Loïc Nego – French league stats at LFP – also available in French
- Loïc Nego – FIFA compe*ion record (archived)
- Loïc Négo at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Loïc Négo at Soccerway