Léa Khelifi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 May 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Strasbourg, France | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Montpellier | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2009 | US Behren-lès-Forbach | ||
| 2009 | L'Hôpital | ||
| 2010 | US Behren-lès-Forbach | ||
| 2010–2014 | US Forbach | ||
| 2014–2016 | Metz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | Metz | 61 | (18) |
| 2019–2022 | Paris Saint-Germain | 20 | (7) |
| 2020–2021 | → Dijon (loan) | 16 | (4) |
| 2022– | Montpellier | 26 | (6) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | France U16 | 4 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | France U17 | 10 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | France U19 | 10 | (5) |
| 2018 | France U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | France U23 | 10 | (3) |
| 2021 | France | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 April 2024 | |||
Léa Khelifi (born 12 May 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Division 1 Féminine club Montpellier.[1]
Club career[edit]
A youth academy graduate of Metz, Khelifi made her senior team debut on 22 November 2015 by scoring a hat-trick in a 13–0 league win against CS Mars Bischheim.[2] Khelifi scored eight goals for Metz during the 2018–19 Division 1 Féminine season.[3] She scored 20 goals from 68 matches for the club in all competitions.
On 7 June 2019, Paris Saint-Germain announced the signing of Khelifi on a three-year deal.[4][5] She joined Dijon in September 2020 on a season long loan deal.[6]
On 30 June 2022, Khelifi joined Montpellier.[7]
International career[edit]
Khelifi is a former French youth international. She was part of French squad at 2018 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.[8]
Khelifi made her senior team debut on 23 February 2021 in a 2–0 win against Switzerland.[9]
Career statistics[edit]
Club[edit]
- As of 2 December 2022[1]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Metz | 2015–16 | D2F | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 4 | ||
| 2016–17 | D1F | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 18 | 3 | |||
| 2017–18 | D2F | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 5 | |||
| 2018–19 | D1F | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 8 | |||
| Total | 61 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 20 | ||
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2019–20 | D1F | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
| 2020–21 | D1F | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | D1F | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 17 | 7 | ||
| Total | 20 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 11 | ||
| Dijon (loan) | 2020–21 | D1F | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 4 | ||
| Montpellier | 2022–23 | D1F | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 105 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 36 | ||
International[edit]
- As of match played 17 September 2021[10]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2021 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | |
Honours[edit]
Metz
- Division 2 Féminine: 2017–18[11]
Paris Saint-Germain
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Léa Khelifi - Footofeminin.fr". statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- ^ "Championnat de France de D2 2015-2016 - Groupe A - 10e journée - Metz-Bischheim 13-0". Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Féminines : Léa Khelifi, la petite pépite du FC Metz" (in French). Le Républicain Lorrain. 22 May 2019.
- ^ "Léa Khelifi joins Paris Saint-Germain". 7 June 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Le PSG officialise le recrutement de Léa Khelifi". 7 June 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "D1 Arkema : Léa Khelifi (PSG) prêtée à Dijon". 25 September 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Léa Khelifi rejoint les Féminines". 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- ^ "U19 - La liste des 20 joueuses pour l'Euro". Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "LES BLEUES FONT COUP DOUBLE". 23 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Léa Khelifi - FFF". Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Les Messines officiellement championnes!" (in French). Metz. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2022.
- ^ Loyant, Richard (4 June 2021). "Paris SG sacré pour la première fois". Retrieved 4 June 2021.
- ^ "Coupe de France féminine : les Parisiennes sans pitié pour Yzeure". 15 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
External links[edit]
- Léa Khelifi at Soccerway
- Léa Khelifi at WorldFootball.net
- Léa Khelifi at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Léa Khelifi at the French Football Federation (archived 2020-09-19) (in French)
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- 1999 births
- Living people
- Women's association football midfielders
- French women's footballers
- France women's youth international footballers
- France women's international footballers
- Division 1 Féminine players
- Division 2 Féminine players
- FC Metz (women) players
- Paris Saint-Germain Féminine players
- Dijon FCO (women) players
- Montpellier HSC (women) players
- French women's football biography stubs