Céline Deville
French footballer and national team goalkeeper
Born
January 24th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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Played as a goalkeeper for the French national football team and club teams in France. Participated in multiple UEFA Women's Championships and the FIFA Women's World Cup. Helped achieve significant successes at the club level, contributing to the development of women's football in France.
Represented France in the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup
Competed in UEFA Women's Championship
Played for clubs such as Lyon and Montpellier
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