Laura Georges

French footballer and defender

Laura Georges - French footballer and defender
Born

August 20th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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A professional footballer, played primarily as a defender. Had a significant career with the French national team, including participation in multiple UEFA Women's Championships and the FIFA Women's World Cup. Played club football for several teams, predominantly for Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon. Contributed to team successes both domestically and internationally during a career spanning over a decade.

Represented France in UEFA Women's Championships

Played for Paris Saint-Germain

Played for Lyon

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