the promising rise of Lisandru Olmeta, future great goalkeeper?
In a country that has never been stingy with talent as goalkeeper but for many years (Barthez, Coupet, Lloris, Maignan …), the next generation may have a name: Lisandru Olmeta. 17 and already European U17 champion with the French team where he impressed in the cage with Mathys Tel (Bayern), Désiré Doué (Rennes), Warren Zaire-Emery (PSG) and El Chadaille Bitshiabu (PSG), the young goalkeeper of AS Monaco is one of the rising names among French talents.
Son of the former OM goalkeeper Pascal Olmeta, European champion in 1993, Lisandru Olmeta also thrives on the Côte d’Azur. But it is in Monaco that the 17-year-old doorman and already 1.90m is doing his range. And promising ranges for those who commit playing time by being the most used doorman in the Academy. Renowned for his technique, his personality and his serenity, Lisandru Olmeta has had a dream identified since his childhood: to become a professional. A dream that has now become a concrete objective, since settling in Ligue 1 is his priority. That’s good, Monaco seems to share the same ambition for a long-term collaboration.
Monaco offered a pro contract
According to our information, a first professional contract has been offered to Lisandru Olmeta. The Monegasque club intends to settle the future of its talent in the long term while the lusts, especially from abroad, are not lacking. Lisandru, accustomed for a long time to juggling the pressure in view of the eternal comparison with his father Pascal, therefore begins to trace his own path and make a name for himself, while remaining aware that the road is still long and will go through a lot of work. daily. A road that could lead him very high if we are to believe José Alcocer, coach of the France U17 team who knows the doorman perfectly for having had him under his orders. “He is destined to become a professional goalkeeper… It is his destiny…”.
to summarize
Lisandru Olmeta, a great hope as a goalkeeper at AS Monaco, is on the rise as the question of his first professional contract arises. The Principality club absolutely wants to keep its nugget.