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Méline Gérard
Gérard with Saint-Étienne in 2012
Personal information
Full name Méline Orlane Christine Gérard
Date of birth (1990-05-30) 30 May 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Massy, France
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1998–2000 Massy 91
2000–2007 Montigny
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Paris Saint-Germain 15 (0)
2008–2010 Montigny 43 (0)
2010–2014 Saint-Étienne 85 (0)
2014–2017 Lyon 21 (0)
2017–2019 Montpellier 13 (0)
2019–2021 Betis 54 (0)
2021–2023 Real Madrid 7 (0)
Total 238 (0)
International career
2006 France U17 2 (0)
2007–2008 France U19 5 (0)
2008–2010 France U20 5 (0)
2012–2014 France U23 3 (0)
2015–2017 France 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Méline Orlane Christine Gérard (born 30 May 1990) is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

During her career, Gérard won three league titles, three league cups and two Champions Leagues.

Career

Lyon

On 23 June 2014, Gérard was announced at Lyon on a three year contract. She made her league debut against Issy on 5 October 2014.

Montpellier

On 4 July 2017, Gérard was announced at Montpellier. She made her league debut against ASPTT Albi on 3 September 2017.

Real Betis

On 23 July 2019, Gérard was announced at Real Betis. She made her league debut against Madrid CFF on 8 September 2019. On 22 September 2019, she was substituted at half time due to an injury.

Real Madrid

On 12 July 2021, Gérard was announced at Real Madrid. She played 10 games for Real Madrid during her time there.

Coaching career

After her retirement, she joined Lyon's backroom staff as an assistant coach.

International career

Gérard was called up to the French national team for the first time in September 2014, but didn't make any appearances. She made her international debut on 4 March 2015 in an Algarve Cup match against Portugal.

Gérard was called up to the France squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Gérard was called up to the France squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Gérard was called up to the France squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2017.

Gérard started the match and kept a clean sheet as France won the 2017 SheBelieves Cup for the first time.

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
France 2015 6 0
2016 3 0
2017 5 0
Total 14 0

Honours

Lyon
France

References

  1. "List of Players – France" (PDF). FIFA. 30 May 2015. p. 11. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  2. List of Players
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  6. "Méline Gérard signe à Montpellier". www.olangelles.com (in French).
  7. "ASPTT Albi vs Montpellier - 3 September 2017". int.soccerway.com.
  8. Salvago, Pablo. "Meline Gerard, cuarto fichaje del Betis Féminas". www.diariodesevilla.es (in Spanish).
  9. "Madrid vs Real Betis - 8 September 2019". int.soccerway.com.
  10. "PARTE MÉDICO Méline Gerard, cinco puntos en la ceja y leve conmoción cerebral". www.realbetisbalompie.es (in Spanish).
  11. Arvind, Om. "OFFICIAL: Real Madrid Sign Méline Gerard". www.managingmadrid.com.
  12. Hernandez, David. "Méline Gérard, jeune retraitée, revient à l'OL féminin comme adjointe". www.olympique-et-lyonnais.com (in French).
  13. "OL: Première convocation chez les Bleues pour Méline Gerard". www.20minutes.fr (in French).
  14. Mesa, Antonio. "Succès face au Portugal pour débuter l'Algarve Cup (1-0)". archive.wikiwix.com (in French).
  15. "La liste des 30 pour la Coupe du Monde 2015". fff.fr. 23 April 2015. Archived from the original on 29 April 2015. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  16. "JO 2016 : la liste des Bleues" [2016 Olympics: The list of Blue]. French Football Federation. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  17. "Les joueuses pour l'Euro 2017". fff.fr. 30 May 2017.
  18. "United States vs France - 8 March 2017". int.soccerway.com.
  19. "Equipe de France A - Méline Gérard" (in French). statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
  20. UEFA.com. "History: Wolfsburg 1-1 Lyon | UEFA Women's Champions League 2015/16 Final". UEFA.com. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
  21. "Women's Champions League final: Lyon 0-0 Paris St-Germain (7-6 pens)". BBC Sport. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2024.

External links

France squads
France squad – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
France
France women's football squad – 2016 Summer Olympics
France
France squad – UEFA Women's Euro 2017
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