Beninese footballer (born 1998)
Noëlle Amouzoun|
Date of birth |
(1998-12-02) 2 December 1998 (age 26)[1] |
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Place of birth |
Bembèrèkè, Benin |
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Position(s) |
Defender, midfielder |
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Current team |
ES16 |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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Angers |
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ES16 |
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Benin |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Noëlle Amouzoun (born 2 December 1998) is a Beninese footballer who plays as a defender for French club ES16 and the Benin women's national team.
Early life
Amouzoun is a native of Azovè, Benin.[2]
Career
In 2020, Amouzoun signed for French side Angers, becoming the first female Beninese player to play in Europe.[3]
Style of play
Amouzoun mainly operates as a midfielder and has been described as "like a certain Casemiro. His presence in front of the defense comforts and gives confidence to his partners. Noëlle is a defensive midfielder, but she has incredible dribbling skills. These ball controls and his dribbling reveal a high level. With the ball stuck to her foot, she dribbles past her opponents without any difficulty".[4]
Personal life
Amouzoun has worked as a youth manager.[5]
References