Corentin Tolisso is a French professional footballer who now plays for Bayern Munich in Germany and for the France national team. He was a Lyon academy product who made his professional debut in 2013 and went on to play 160 games for the club, scoring 29 goals. In the summer of 2017, he signed for Bayern Munich for €41.5 million, a world record for a move to a German team.
Corentin Tolisso’s Childhood
Vincent Tolisso gave birth to Corentin Tolisso on August 3, 1994 in Tarare, France. Because he is a Leo, his personality is action-oriented. Tolisso is of Caucasian heritage and possesses both Togolese and French passports.
Early Career of Corentin Tolisso
Lyon
Corentin Tolisso joined Lyon at the age of thirteen. He made his professional debut there, scoring 4-0 against Nice in Ligue 1. On the 24th of October 2013, he made his European club tournament debut with a 1-0 win against HNK Rijeka in the group stage of the “2013-14 UEFA Europa League.” After a week, Tolisso signed his first professional deal with Lyon, which runs through 2017. He scored his first goal for the club on March 9, 2014, in a 2-1 victory against Bordeaux. In all, he played in 146 games for his team, scoring 22 goals.
Bayern Munich is a German football club.
On the 14th of June 2017, he signed a five-year contract with Bayern Munich for $41.5 million with a possible bonus of $7.46 million. On the 5th of August, he made his first appearance for the club in a penalty shoot-out against Borussia Dortmund, which the team won. In all, he made 17 appearances for his hometown club, scoring two goals.
The International Career of Corentin Tolisso
Tolisso was eligible to represent Togo via his paternal genealogy, despite being born in France and having represented the country at several junior levels, including the U21 team with which he was captain. Togo manager Claude Le Roy said in 2016 that he would attempt to persuade Tolisso to represent the country rather than France. Tolisso had previously said that although he had links to Togo, he was a staunch supporter of France, noting, “I was born here and grew up here.”
Tolisso, who has previously represented France at different juvenile levels, was called up to the senior team for the first time in March 2017 to play Luxembourg and Spain. In a 2–0 friendly home defeat, he made his debut against the latter on March 28, 2017, beginning the game and being substituted by Thomas Lemar in the 80th minute.
His name was also included in the World Cup 2018 Russia team. He was also a key player in the team’s victory against Croatia in the final game, in which they won 4-2.
Personal Life of Corentin Tolisso
Tolisso is a private individual when it comes to his personal life. He has been quite open about his connection. He had kept a modest profile throughout his life. Until now, he has kept his dating status a secret. He may be single and unmarried, according to a source. He has not been seen in public with any female who may be his girlfriend or wife.
Corentin Tolisso has a net worth of $1 million.
His net worth is now believed to be $10 million. As of 2018, Tolisso’s market worth was estimated to be $49.71 million. He was sold to Bayern Munich in Germany for a cost of $46.8 million in mid-2017. He may make a substantial living, but he has yet to reveal his complete earnings.