Facundo Lugones
Facundo Lugones (born 6 July 1992) is an Argentine tennis coach. He has been a coach since 2015, and has worked full-time with Cameron Norrie since 2017, helping him reach a career-high ranking of World No. 8. Lugones and Norrie met while at Texas Christian University; they were teammates on the Horned Frogs, the university's tennis team, in Lugones' final year.
Country (sports) | Argentina |
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Residence | Adrogué, Argentina |
Born | Buenos Aires, Argentina | 6 July 1992
College | Texas Christian University |
Coaching career (2015–) | |
Cameron Norrie (2017–) | |
Coaching achievements | |
Coachee singles titles total | 3 |
List of notable tournaments (with champion) Singles: 2021 — Los Cabos, Indian Wells, 2022 — Delray Beach, Lyon (Norrie) | |
Coaching awards and records | |
Awards | |
Last updated on: 5 April 2022. |
Lugones was chosen by his peers as Coach of the Year in the 2021 ATP Awards.
As a player, Lugones lost to Paul Capdeville in the qualifying first round at the 2011 Argentina Open, in his only appearance in an ATP (main or qualifying) draw.
Former professional tennis player Christian Miniussi is his uncle.