Thecuy.com, Jakarta — Mike Maignan proved pivotal in securing France’s route to the 2026 World Cup semi‑finals. The 31‑year‑old AC Milan custodian displayed consistency throughout the tournament, allowing just two goals and posting four clean sheets.
Maignan, nicknamed “Magic Mike”, took over from Hugo Lloris after the veteran goalkeeper quit the national side in 2023. He aided France’s charge to the Euro 2024 semi‑finals and now steers Les Bleus back into the World Cup’s last four.
Perjalanan Karier
Born in Cayenne, French Guiana, Maignan was raised by his mother, Yolène Maignan, in Villiers‑le‑Bel on the northern outskirts of Paris. He began his youth career at Paris Saint‑Germain’s academy before moving to Lille and later AC Milan. With the Rossoneri he clinched Serie A in his debut season and was honoured as the league’s top goalkeeper.
In a recent interview Maignan spoke of his mother’s hard work raising him and his siblings. He now owns a house for her and called supporting his mother his greatest pride.
Performa di Piala Dunia 2026
At the 2026 World Cup Maignan logged 11 saves, surpassing Spain’s Unai Simon who recorded ten. He also shone in the knockout phase, delivering three clean sheets – notably against Norway in the group stage thanks to a decisive penalty stop.
Brazilian keeper Alisson Becker lauded Maignan, describing him as “physically strong, fast and technically clean. He’s one of the best in the world,” Alisson remarked.
Peran di Semifinal
In the semi‑final clash versus Spain, Maignan started between the posts for France. He was flanked by a solid back line comprising Jules Kounde, Dayot Upamecano, William Saliba and Lucas Digne. The match took place at AT&T Stadium, Arlington, on 15 July 2026.
Armed with his experience and cool head, Maignan is poised to resume his role as an impregnable final wall. Swift decision‑making and pinpoint positioning are set to be France’s key assets in securing a ticket to the final.
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