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Lille
[ leel ]
noun
- a city in and the capital of Nord, in N France.
Lille
/ lil /
noun
- an industrial city in N France: the medieval capital of Flanders; forms with Roubaix and Tourcoing one of the largest conurbations in France. Pop: 184Â 657 (1999)
Example Sentences
His assist for Dembele against Lille, setting up the Frenchman despite finding himself virtually face-to-face with goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier, was emblematic of his selfless, all-action displays since arriving.
Lille striker Jonathan David is currently the third-top goalscorer in France's Ligue 1 with 12 goals from 21 matches as well as eight goals in the Champions League qualifying rounds and league phase.
Lille were the only French side to finish in the top eight, as Paris St-Germain, Monaco and Brest made the play-offs.
His latest goal set Liverpool on their way to victory against Lille and to securing their place in the Champions League last 16.
Lille forward Jonathan David is out of contract at the end of the season and has been mentioned in connection with several Premier League clubs.
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