Stunned the golfing world in January 2015 when he stormed from eight shots back of two-time Major Champion and Former World Number One Martin Kaymer to win the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship title.

Made a big impact early on in his career, winning on the Challenge Tour in 2012 in only his fourth appearance as a professional before adding a second win one month later to graduate to the European Tour for the first time.

Grew up close to golf club in Lyon, and began playing aged three with his father.