François Goyet

François Goyet
Personal information
Born (1994-11-04) 4 November 1994 (age 30)
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Gantoise
Youth career
Saint Germain
Senior career
Years Team
0000–2019 Saint Germain
2019–present Gantoise
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2014 France U21 5 (0)
2014–present France 119 (10)

François Goyet (born 4 November 1994)[1] is a French field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Belgian Hockey League club Gantoise and the French national team.[2]

Club career

In club competition, Goyet plays for Gantoise in the Belgian Hockey League.[3] He joined Gantoise in 2019 after having played for Saint Germain in France.[4]

International career

Under–21

François Goyet debuted for the French under-21 team in 2014 at the EuroHockey Junior Championship in Waterloo.[5]

Senior national team

Following his junior debut, Goyet made his first appearance for Les Bleus in 2014 during a test series against Ireland in Wattignies.[5][2]

In 2018, Goyet was a member of the national team at the FIH World Cup in Bhubaneswar.[6]

Goyet won his first major medal with the senior team in 2019 at the FIH Series Finals in Le Touquet, taking home a gold medal.[7][5]

He was named in the French squad for season three of the FIH Pro League.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – France". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b "François GOYET". ffhockey.org (in French). Fédération Française de Hockey. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  3. ^ "GOYET François". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Transferts : deux Français à la Gantoise". okey.lalibre.be (in French). 8 July 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
  5. ^ a b c "GOYET François". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  6. ^ "France". worldcup2018.hockey. FIH World Cup. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  7. ^ "GREEN MACHINE SUFFERS THE BLUES AS HOST NATION SWEEPS TO VICTORY". fihseriesfinals.com. FIH Series Finals. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  8. ^ "GOYET François". fihproleague.com. FIH Pro League. Retrieved 15 February 2022.