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Maxence Lacroix
Born: April 6, 2000
Height: 6' 2.5" (190cm)
Weight: 14st 0lb (89kg)
Hometown: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, France
Nationality: 
French
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FrenchPosition: Defender
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2020-2024 | Wolfsburg |
| 2024- | Crystal Palace | |
Sports Mole has 198 articles about Maxence Lacroix. Articles 1 to 40:
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Chelsea transfer news: Xabi Alonso provides update on summer window plans ahead of Maxence Lacroix arrival
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso provides an update on the club's transfer plans ahead of the arrival of Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix.Jul 27, 09:53
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Chelsea transfer news: defensive clear-out planned after Lacroix signing as five players could leave
Chelsea plan to offload five centre-backs after signing Lacroix from Crystal Palace.Jul 27, 09:06
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How Chelsea could line up with Maxence Lacroix as £52m transfer nears completion
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up with Maxence Lacroix, who is set to join Xabi Alonso's side from Crystal Palace.Jul 25, 01:10
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Chelsea transfer news: 'Improved' Trevoh Chalobah bid made by Serie A club
A Serie A club reportedly decide to make an improved offer for Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah.Jul 24, 12:41
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Chelsea transfer news: Xabi Alonso's Blues 'edge closer' to solving problematic position
Chelsea continue talks for a Premier League star as Xabi Alonso's men look to strengthen an area of weakness under previous managers.Jul 24, 01:12
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Chelsea transfer news: BlueCo, Steve Parish 'hold key meeting' to establish Maxence Lacroix terms
Chelsea and Crystal Palace chiefs allegedly meet in New York to determine the terms of any deal for Maxence Lacroix.Jul 20, 22:38
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Chelsea transfer news: Blues hold 'formal talks' to sign £55m Arsenal target
Chelsea reportedly hold formal talks to sign Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix who is also liked by Arsenal.Jul 19, 14:04
Chelsea transfer news: Blues 'learn' Crystal Palace's Maxence Lacroix valuation
Chelsea reportedly learn Crystal Palace's valuation for defender Maxence Lacroix as they contemplate whether to press ahead with their interest in the France international.Jul 18, 13:12
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Crystal Palace transfer news: Olympic medallist ‘under consideration’ amid Maxence Lacroix uncertainty
Crystal Palace identify an Olympic medallist as a potential summer target amid uncertainty over the future of Maxence Lacroix, according to a report.Jul 16, 18:02
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France vs. Spain: 'We don't have to fear anyone' — Ibrahima Konate and Les Bleus hit back at Lamine Yamal's taunts
The 2026 World Cup semi-final between France and Spain on Tuesday has already generated needle before a ball has been kicked in Dallas, with France's players moving swiftly to counter a pointed provocation from Lamine Yamal.Jul 13, 09:40
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Chelsea transfer news: Blues stalwart could be set for exit as 'talks underway' with Euro giants
Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah could be heading for the Stamford Bridge exit during the summer transfer window, reports claim.Jul 3, 16:57
Chelsea transfer news: Xabi Alonso to complete £47.5m signing after World Cup as 'everything accelerates'
Chelsea are expected to complete a £47.5m defensive signing after the World Cup, as 'everything accelerates' for a summer transfer.Jun 27, 07:27
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Chelsea transfer news: Blues make another Crystal Palace star a 'priority' alongside Maxence Lacroix
Chelsea push to sign Crystal Palace duo Adam Wharton and Maxence Lacroix as Xabi Alonso targets major midfield and defensive reinforcements this summer.Jun 26, 07:34
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Chelsea transfer news: Talks 'rapidly' advancing for £18m Premier League centre-back as Xabi Alonso reshapes defence
Chelsea are reportedly accelerating quickly in talks with a Premier League club for one of their centre-backs, with Xabi Alonso looking to transform his backline.Jun 25, 18:51
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Chelsea transfer news: Como star 'appreciated' by Blues amid Trevoh Chalobah speculation
Chelsea allegedly continue to consider an approach for a Como defender, amid speculation of a potential approach from the Serie A club for Trevoh Chalobah.Jun 23, 16:13
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Chelsea transfer news: Crystal Palace star 'added' to Blues summer shortlist
Chelsea allegedly add a Crystal Palace star to their shortlist of summer transfer targets.Jun 16, 14:40
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Crystal Palace lineup vs. Everton: Predicted XI for Premier League fixture as Adam Wharton dropped
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Crystal Palace could line up for Sunday's Premier League fixture with Everton.May 8, 15:26
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Shakhtar 1-3 Crystal Palace: Ismaila Sarr creates Conference League history in semi-final victory
Ismaila Sarr sets a new Conference League scoring record after netting the opening goal in Crystal Palace’s semi-final first leg with Shakhtar Donetsk on Thursday night.Apr 30, 21:10
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Team News: Crystal Palace vs. West Ham injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Monday's Premier League clash between Crystal Palace and West Ham United.Apr 19, 20:00
Crystal Palace lineup vs. West Ham: Predicted XI for Premier League clash after Adam Wharton scare
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Crystal Palace could line up for Monday's Premier League London derby with West Ham United.Apr 18, 11:37
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Preview:Crystal Palace vs West Ham United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Premier League clash between Crystal Palace and West Ham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Apr 18, 11:20
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Liverpool transfer news: Arne Slot’s side could be ‘barged aside’ by Bayern Munich in race for £60m defender
Liverpool will reportedly face stern competition from Bayern Munich in the race to sign a £60m-rated centre-back this summer.Mar 31, 13:29
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Crystal Palace lineup vs. Leeds United: Predicted XI for Premier League clash as Oliver Glasner ponders rotation
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Crystal Palace could line up for Sunday's Premier League fixture against Leeds United.Mar 13, 11:28
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Crystal Palace injury news: Big Jean-Philippe Mateta, Daniel Munoz updates from Oliver Glasner before Conference League clash
Crystal Palace head coach Oliver Glasner provides a huge update on the fitness of striker Jean-Philippe Mateta ahead of Thursday’s Conference League last-16 first leg with AEK Larnaca.Mar 11, 16:24
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Crystal Palace lineup vs. Larnaca: Predicted XI for Conference League last-16 first leg
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Crystal Palace could line up for Thursday’s Conference League clash with Larnaca.Mar 10, 20:10
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Preview:Crystal Palace vs AEK Larnaca - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Conference League clash between Crystal Palace and AEK Larnaca, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 10, 20:00
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Team News: Tottenham vs. Crystal Palace injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Thursday's Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace.Mar 4, 20:00
Crystal Palace lineup vs. Tottenham: Predicted XI for Premier League London derby amid Maxence Lacroix blow
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Crystal Palace could line up for Thursday's Premier League London derby with Tottenham Hotspur.Mar 3, 11:57
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Preview:Tottenham Hotspur vs Crystal Palace - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Mar 3, 10:49
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Sunday's Premier League results & roundup: Benjamin Sesko scores again as Tottenham Hotspur suffer another defeat
Sports Mole provides a roundup of all Sunday's Premier League results and storylines as Sesko scores again to maintain Manchester United's momentum.Mar 1, 16:05
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Tottenham handed huge early boost for Crystal Palace Premier League clash after Man United VAR decision
Tottenham Hotspur receive a huge early boost for their Premier League clash with Crystal Palace on Thursday evening thanks to a Manchester United VAR decision.Mar 1, 15:46
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Team News: Crystal Palace vs. Zrinjski Mostar injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest team news ahead of Thursday’s Conference League clash between Crystal Palace and Zrinjski Mostar.Feb 25, 20:00
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Crystal Palace lineup vs. Zrinjski Mostar: Predicted XI for Conference League knockout round playoff second leg
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Crystal Palace could line up for Thursday’s Conference League clash with Zrinjski Mostar.Feb 24, 18:05
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Preview:Crystal Palace vs Zrinjski Mostar - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Conference League clash between Crystal Palace and Zrinjski Mostar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Feb 24, 18:00
Crystal Palace vs. Wolves team news: Jorgen Strand Larsen decision made by Oliver Glasner ahead of Norwegian facing former club
Crystal Palace and Wolverhampton Wanderers announce their starting lineups for Sunday's Premier League fixture at Selhurst Park.Feb 22, 12:49
Crystal Palace injury news: Maxence Lacroix, Jefferson Lerma, Chadi Riad update from Oliver Glasner before Wolves clash
Crystal Palace head coach Oliver Glasner delivers a fresh update on the fitness of his squad ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers at Selhurst Park.Feb 20, 18:30
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Crystal Palace transfer news: Eagles ‘open’ to signing Marc Guehi replacement before deadline after ‘enquiry’ for 21-year-old
Crystal Palace could sign a new central defender before the winter transfer window closes in England at 7pm, according to a report.Feb 2, 12:04
Crystal Palace lineup vs. Chelsea: Predicted XI for Premier League clash as Jean-Philippe Mateta eyes exit
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Crystal Palace could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Chelsea.Jan 23, 19:45
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Crystal Palace 1-1 Fulham: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Tom Cairney rescues Premier League point for Marco Silva
A late beauty from Tom Cairney rescued a point for Marco Silva's Fulham in a 1-1 Premier League draw with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on New Year's Day.Jan 1, 19:47
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Crystal Palace lineup vs. Fulham: Predicted XI for Premier League clash after Chris Richards injury update
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Crystal Palace could line up for Thursday's London derby against Fulham in the Premier League.Dec 30, 23:59
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