the nickname "Frenchie" amongst his relatives for having chosen to play for the France national football team rather than Congo, his country of birth. Career statistics Club International Honours Marseille Ligue 1: 2009–10 Coupe de la Ligue: 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12 Trophée des Champions: 2010, 2011 UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2017–18 France FIFA World Cup: 2018; runner-up: 2022 UEFA European Championship runner-up: 2016 Individual Toulon Tournament Best Goalkeeper: 2005 UNFP Ligue 1 Player of the Month: February 2008, August 2008, September 2017 UNFP Ligue 1 Goalkeeper of the Year: 2007–08, 2010–11, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18 UNFP Ligue 1 Team of the Year: 2007–08, 2010–11, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18 Marseille Olympian of the Season: 2007–08, 2015–16 Orders Knight of the Legion of Honour: 2018 References External links 1985 births Living people Footballers from Kinshasa Sportspeople from Évreux Footballers from Normandy French footballers Association football goalkeepers Le Havre AC players Olympique de Marseille players Crystal Palace F.C. players Stade Rennais F.C. players Ligue 2 players Ligue 1 players Premier League players France under-21 international footballers France international footballers UEFA Euro 2008 players 2010 FIFA World Cup players UEFA Euro 2012 players UEFA Euro 2016 players 2018 FIFA World Cup players UEFA Euro 2020 players 2022 FIFA World Cup players French expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in England French expatriate sportspeople in England FIFA World Cup-winning players Chevaliers of the Légion d'honneur Black French sportspeople Naturalized citizens of France French sportspeople of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent