![]() Chossenotte in 2024 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Shana Soukeyna Nathalie Chossenotte [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | February 14, 2005||
Place of birth | Reims, France [2] | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Leicester City | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Sillery | |||
2017–2022 | Reims | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2024 | Reims | 37 | (6) |
2024– | Leicester City | 18 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2022 | France U17 | 9 | (5) |
2022 | France U18 | 4 | (0) |
2023–2024 | France U19 | 21 | (4) |
2024 | France U20 | 5 | (1) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:26, September 1, 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:26, September 1, 2025 (UTC) |
Shana Soukeyna Nathalie Chossenotte (born 14 February 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Women's Super League club Leicester City. She has previously played for French club Stade de Reims and various French youth national teams.
Born in Reims, [2] Chossenotte started playing football with FC Sillery before joining Stade de Reims' under-13 squad in 2017. [3] While a member of Reims' youth academy, she was able to play in 4 matches with the club's Division 1 Feminine team during the 2021–22 season. On 15 July 2022, Chossenotte signed her first professional contract with Reims' senior team. [4] She made 10 appearances (5 starts) in her first season of first-team football. [5]
Chossenotte kicked off her second professional season with Reims on a good note, scoring a brace in the club's season-opening victory over AS Saint-Étienne. [6] She went on to record 23 appearances and 5 goals across the campaign. [7] In August 2024, Chossenotte announced her departure from Reims after 7 years with the club. [7]
On 28 August 2024, Chossenotte joined English Women's Super League club Leicester City on a three-year contract. [8] In doing so, she reunited with former Reims coach Amandine Miquel and teammate Noémie Mouchon, both of whom also moved to Leicester City over the summer. [9] Leicester opened its 2024–25 campaign with four straight winless league games before beating Everton on 20 October 2024, 1–0. It was Chossenotte who ultimately assisted Yūka Momiki's goal that lifted Leicester to its first victory of the season. [10] In March 2025, Chossenotte scored her first WSL goal, netting the eventual game-winner in a 3–2 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion. Despite struggling with injuries at multiple points in the season, [11] Chossenotte managed to total 21 appearances across all competitions in her first campaign with Leicester. [5]
Chossenotte has represented France at multiple youth national team levels. In 2022, she was a member of the French under-17 team that won bronze at the 2022 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship. [3] [4] The following year, she was called up to represent France in the 2023 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship. [12]
In May 2024, Chossenotte received her first minutes with the under-20 national team in the Sud Ladies Cup. [2] During France's opening match of the competition, she scored a goal from outside the box in a 3–0 victory over Morocco. [13] Three months later, Chossenotte was included in France's squad for the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. [14]
Club | Season | League | National Cup [a] | League Cup [b] | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stade de Reims | 2021–22 | Division 1 Feminine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
2022–23 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | |||
2023–24 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 5 | |||
Total | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 6 | ||
Leicester City | 2024–25 | Women's Super League | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 2 |
Career total | 55 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 8 |