FC Fleury 91 (women)

FC Fleury 91 Cœur d'Essonne is a French women's football club based in Fleury-Mérogis. The club is the female section of Championnat National 2 men's club FC Fleury 91. The club was originally founded in 2003 as FCF Val d'Orge, but was then renamed in 2017 after joining with the men's club.[1] They currently play in the Division 1 Féminine, the first division of women's football in France. They have played in this league since 2017.

This article is about the women's football team. For the men's football club, see FC Fleury 91.
FCF 91 Cœur d'Essonne
Full nameFootball Club Fleury 91 Cœur d'Essonne
Nickname(s)Les Essonniennes
Founded2003 as FCF Val d'Orge
2017 as FCF 91 Cœur d'Essonne
GroundStade Auguste Gentelet, Fleury-Mérogis
Capacity2,000
PresidentDaniel Carric
ManagerJérémie Descamps
LeagueD1 Féminine
2018–199th
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was founded in 2003 initially to train two teams of young female players. The next season, they fused with a senior team. In 2006, the senior team reached the Division d'Honneur. In 2012, they were promoted to Division 2 in 2012.[2]

In 2017, after winning the Division 2 season, then-FCF Val d'Orge was promoted to Division 1 Féminine. The club then joined with FC Fleury 91 and was renamed.[3]

Honours
  • Division 2 Féminine Champions: 2017

Players
As of 30 August 2019

First team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  FRA Laëtitia Philippe
2 DF  CMR Claudine Meffometou
3 DF  DEN Cecilie Sandvej
6 MF  FRA Daphne Corboz
7 FW  FRA Marina Makanza
8 MF  ENG Jenna Dear
10 MF  FRA Céline Chatelain
11 FW  FRA Julie Machart-Rabanne
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 FW  USA Hannah Diaz
16 GK  FRA Maryne Gignoux-Soulier
18 FW  FRA Melvine Malard
20 DF  FRA Charlotte Fernandes
21 FW  FRA Lorena Azzaro
22 DF  FRA Gwenaëlle Butel (FR)
23 DF  FRA Teninsoun Sissoko
26 DF  FRA Kelly Gadéa
28 DF  FRA Marine Haupais
33 MF  FRA Laurine Pinot
— DF  AUS Emma Checker
— MF  FRA Léa Le Garrec
— DF  NOR Anja Sønstevold

References
  1. "Le F.C.F 91 CŒUR D'ESSONNE est né…" (in French). FCF Val d'Orge. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  2. "Historique" (in French). Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  3. "Le FC Fleury 91 et le Val d'Orge fusionnent" (in French). Essonne Info. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
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