Johanne Guillou

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Johanne Guillou
Personal information
Full name Johanne Guillou
Place of birth Martinique
Position(s) Defender
International career‡
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014– Martinique 3 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:51, 20 March 2015 (UTC)

Johanne Guillou (born abt. 1988) is a Martiniquaise footballer who plays as a defender for the Martinique women's team. Recognised for her skill as an attacking midfielder and playmaker, she has played for several prominent clubs in Martinique and received multiple accolades throughout her career.

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Early Life

Johanne Guillou's passion for football began at the age of 10, when she saved up to purchase her first pair of cleats. [1] Her football journey started with mixed-gender teams at Eclair de Rivière-Salée. [1] At the age of 16, she signed her first women's contract with Racing Club Rivière-Pilote. [1]

Club career

During her professional career, Guillou has played for three notable clubs [1] :  

International career

Guillou capped for Martinique at senior level during the 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship. [3]

Legacy and impact

Guillou is an inspiration to the a new generation of female footballers in Martinique highlighting her role as a trailblazer in women's football.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Johanne Guillou: trente ans et toujours la même passion qu'à dix ans" [Johanne Guillou: thirty years old and still the same passion as when she was ten]. martinique.franceantilles.fr (in French). 20 June 2019. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  2. ↑ "Johanne Guillou, meilleure joueuse du Championnat" [Johanne Guillou, best player of the Championship]. martinique.franceantilles.fr (in French). 21 July 2013. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
  3. ↑ "Rosters announced for eight nations competing in 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship". www.sportingkc.com. Archived from the original on 2019-07-12.


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