{"id":608390,"date":"2022-01-21T04:29:40","date_gmt":"2022-01-21T09:29:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=608390"},"modified":"2022-01-21T04:33:51","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T09:33:51","slug":"hugo-lloris-new-contract-tottenham-hotspur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/01\/21\/hugo-lloris-new-contract-tottenham-hotspur\/","title":{"rendered":"Hugo Lloris Signs New Contract at Tottenham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/01\/20\/talks-underway-between-psg-and-tottenham-hotspur-for-tanguy-ndombele-loan\/\" target=\"_self\">Tottenham Hotspur<\/a> goalkeeper Hugo Lloris has signed a new two-and-a-half-year contract with the club.<\/p>\n<p>The 35-year-old, who was out of contract this summer, is now tied to the club until 2024, meaning he will go over the ten-year mark at the club having joined from Lyon in 2012.<\/p>\n<h2>Hugo Lloris Signs New Contract at Spurs<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The story continues&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/E6bUSxMZF7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/E6bUSxMZF7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpursOfficial\/status\/1484449700048744449?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">January 21, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Here to Stay<\/h3>\n<p>Lloris has been almost ever-present in the Spurs team since his arrival ten years ago.<\/p>\n<p>In that time he has moved up to 14th in the club&#8217;s all-time appearance list and will soon become just the 12th player to make more than 400 appearances for Spurs.<\/p>\n<p>He has also been one of the top goalkeepers in the Premier League, becoming the first to keep 100 clean sheets for Spurs in the top flight &#8211; one of only 16 goalkeepers to do so.<\/p>\n<p>Since 2014 Lloris has also captained the side, leaving them out in three cup finals, the crown of which will no doubt be the 2019 Champions League final against <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/01\/20\/liverpool-recall-rhys-williams-from-swansea-city-loan\/\" target=\"_self\">Liverpool<\/a> in Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>Despite being 35-years-old, Lloris is still one of the best goalkeepers in the league and is a vitally important player for Spurs.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, Spurs will have to start thinking about the future of the position soon, but while Lloris is still a top-quality goalkeeper, they should keep him in the number one position.<\/p>\n<h3>Antonio Conte Expected Lloris to Remain<\/h3>\n<p>Speaking to the media earlier this month, Spurs boss Antonio Conte remained positive that Lloris would continue his career at Spurs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/60073251\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">He said<\/a>: <span data-reactid=\".yj8f19pmzc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-7.0\">&#8220;He&#8217;s our captain, he is a top goalkeeper for us, he has great experience,&#8221; he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-reactid=\".yj8f19pmzc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8\"><span data-reactid=\".yj8f19pmzc.0.0.0.1.$paragraph-8.0\">&#8220;He knows very well Tottenham. 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The 35-year-old, who was out of contract this summer, is now tied to the club until 2024, meaning he will go over the ten-year mark at the club having joined from Lyon in 2012. 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