Eugénie Le Sommer
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Eugénie Anne Claudine Le Sommer | ||
| Date of birth | 18 May 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Grasse, France | ||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker/False 9 | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Olympique Lyon | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–1998 | Trélissac | ||
| 1998–2004 | AS Guermeur | ||
| 2004–2007 | Lorient | ||
| 2007 | CNFE Clairefontaine | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Stade Briochin | 71 | (38) |
| 2010– | Olympique Lyon | 182 | (167) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2004–2005 | France U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | France U19 | 26 | (11) |
| 2008–2009 | France U20 | 8 | (5) |
| 2009– | France | 116 | (52) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 December 2015 (UTC). |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 December 2015 (UTC).
Eugénie Anne Claudine Le Sommer (born 18 May 1989) is a French football player who plays for French club Olympique Lyon of the Division 1 Féminine. Le Sommer plays as a creative attacking midfielder, but often plays as a second striker for the France women's national football team. She was awarded the Bronze Ball for her performance at the 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Le Sommer made her first major tournament appearance for her nation at UEFA Women's Euro 2009. On 30 June 2010, Le Sommer announced she would be joining the four-time defending champions Olympique Lyonnais departing her former club, Stade Briochin, after three seasons.
Le Sommer began playing football at the age of five joining the women's section of Trélissac FC. After a four-year stint at the club, she joined AS Guermeur in the Brittany region. She later played at one of the biggest clubs in the region, FC Lorient, and earned many honors in the youth section of the club helping her youth sides win the Coupe Fédérale 16 ans in 2005 and the Mozaïc Foot Challenge in 2006, with the latter being held at the prestigious Clairefontaine academy. Le Sommer was later selected to attend CNFE Clairefontaine, the women's section of the Clairefontaine academy. After a short stint there, she joined D1 Féminine club Stade Briochin. In her debut season with Saint-Brieuc, Le Sommer appeared in all 22 league matches scoring four goals. The 2008–09 season saw her score 10 goals in 22 matches. For her efforts, she was nominated for the UNFP Female Player of the Year losing out to Olympique Lyon player Louisa Necib. Le Sommer got off to a fast start for the 2009–10 season scoring ten goals in her first seven league matches, which included a hat trick against Toulouse in a 4–5 defeat. She finished the season as the league's top scorer and was awarded the UNFP Female Player of the Year following the season.
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