François Goyet (born 4 November 1994) is a French

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player who plays as a midfielder for

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club Gantoise and the French national team.

Club career

In club competition, Goyet plays for Gantoise in the

. He joined Gantoise in 2019 after having played for Saint Germain in France.

International career

Under–21

François Goyet debuted for the French under-21 team in 2014 at the

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in Waterloo.

Senior national team

Following his junior debut, Goyet made his first appearance for Les Bleus in 2014 during a test series against

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. In 2018, Goyet was a member of the national team at the FIH World Cup in

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. Goyet won his first major medal with the senior team in 2019 at the FIH Series Finals in

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, taking home a gold medal. He was named in the French squad for

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of the

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Goyet, François 1994 births Living people French male field hockey players Male field hockey midfielders 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup players Men's Belgian Hockey League players La Gantoise HC players Place of birth missing (living people) 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup players