‘We didn’t give Mauricio the credit he deserved’: Hugo Lloris on Pochettino, Levy, Spurs and the USA
Former Tottenham and France captain discusses ups and downs at Spurs, Ange Postecoglou and his new life in LA
Hugo Lloris lived in the intense pressure cooker of international football and the Premier League for so long that there is lightness and even relief as he describes how today began for him in Los Angeles. I woke up this morning and had breakfast with my kids," he says with a grin as he chats away happily at home. I then took them to school and obviously the weather is amazing. Just before our interview I went for a walk and I was still in shorts and a T-shirt ... in November."
Lloris laughs in mild disbelief. We speak on Monday, the day before America goes to the polls, and the 37-year-old goalkeeper says: Tomorrow is the big day and what's really surprising when I am walking around the neighbourhood is seeing that people are not afraid to show who they're voting for. You see the signs outside their houses. We are more private in Europe."
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