Emelyne Laurent

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Emelyne Laurent
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Laurent with Atlético Madrid in 2021
Personal information
Full name Emelyne Ann-Emmanuelle Laurent [1]
Date of birth (1998-11-04) 4 November 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Fort-de-France, Martinique, France
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
AC Milan
Number 24
Youth career
2009–2013 AS Samaritaine
2013–2016 Montpellier
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016 Montpellier 1 (0)
2016–2017 Bordeaux 9 (5)
2017–2022 Lyon 25 (5)
2019Guingamp (loan) 7 (1)
2019–2020Bordeaux (loan) 10 (1)
2020–2021Atlético Madrid (loan) 27 (7)
2022–2023 Bayern Munich 15 (0)
2023– AC Milan 20 (4)
International career
2014 France U16 3 (1)
2014–2015 France U17 11 (1)
2016–2017 France U19 16 (5)
2017–2018 France U20 13 (7)
2019–2021 France U23 6 (3)
2018–2020 France 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2024

Emelyne Ann-Emmanuelle Laurent (born 4 November 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club AC Milan.

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Club career

At club level, Laurent has played for Montpellier, Bordeaux and Lyon. [2] In January 2019, Laurent was loaned to En Avant de Guingamp for the remainder of the season. [3] [4] Later in 2019, she was loaned to Bordeaux. In August 2020, she was loaned to Atlético Madrid for the season. [5] She scored for Atlético in their 2020–21 UEFA Women's Champions League round of 16 second leg match against Chelsea. Atlético drew the match 1–1, but lost 3–1 on aggregate. [6] In May 2022, Laurent signed for German club Bayern Munich on a three-year contract. [7] On 29 July 2023, she joined Italian club AC Milan by signing a contract until 2025. [8]

International career

Laurent was France U-19's joint top goal scorer at the 2017 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, with three goals. [3] She represented France U-20 in the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. [9] [10] In the opening match against Ghana U-20, she scored two goals, as France won 4–1. [11] She scored 4 goals in the tournament, as France finished fourth. [9]

Aged 19, Laurent made her senior team debut, coming on as a substitute in a friendly against Australia. [9] In May 2019, Laurent was selected for the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France. At the time, she had made three appearances for France. [12] [13] In 2021, she scored two goals in a match for France under-23s against Sweden under-23s. [14]

Personal life

Laurent is from Fort-de-France, Martinique. [9] Aged 11, she started playing football for AS Samaritaine U-13. [3] Laurent moved to Metropolitan France at the age of 14. [15]

Career statistics

International

As of 1 December 2020 [16]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
France 201820
201930
202021
Total71

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.1 December 2020 Stade de la Rabine, Vannes, France Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 9–012–0 UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying

Honours

Lyon

Atlético Madrid

Bayern Munich

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