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Lucas Digne Parents: Meet His Father Philippe Digne

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Phillipe Digne is the father of Aston Villa left-back, Lucas Digne.

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Philippe used to work in a printing house at Lizy-Sur-Ourcq near Meaux. He had raised his son and supported him all through his career.

Philippe was married to Karine Digne, who is not mentioned anywhere in the media. The couple had two sons – Lucas and his older brother, Mathieu.

Who Is Lucas Digne?

Lucas Digne is a French pro football left-back for Aston Villa and the France national team.

Born on July 20, 1993, in Meaux, Seine-et-Marne, Digne began his career at Lille before moving on to Paris Saint-Germain in 2013.

Lucas Digne
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Aside Paris Saint-Germain, Digne has played for clubs Everton, Barcelona, and Roma.

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During his time with Paris and Barcelona, he won twelve honours. His time spent with Everton records 113 appearances.

While in Everton, he was the club’s first-choice left back, and during the match against Watford, he made a free kick which resulted to a 2–2 draw.

Digne played in the French national team at the U16, U17, and U18 levels. His country won the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup, in which he played.

He also represented his country at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2016 and UEFA Euro 2020.

Digne was transferred in 2022 to Aston Villa from Everton for a transfer fee of £25 million, signing a four-year contract with his new team.

Digne has a net worth of approximately $5 million.

As of 2013, he earned €3 million as an annual salary.


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