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Career & Clubs
Early career
Georges began her football career playing for her hometown club Paris Saint-Germain at the age of 12. She spent six years in the club's youth academy before being accepted to CNFE Clairefontaine, the women's section of the Clairefontaine academy. Georges returned to Paris Saint-Germain after a year at Clairefontaine and was promoted to the senior team for the 2003–04 season. She made 19 appearances with the team scoring one goal. After the league season with Paris Saint-Germain, Georges announced her intentions to move to the United States to attend Boston College. She majored in marketing and, while at the university, played college soccer for the Boston College Eagles women's soccer team. In her first season, Georges featured in 13 matches making nine starts. In her second season with the team, despite missing matches due to representing France internationally, she was named to the All-ACC first team and also earned third-team All-America honors from the NSCAA. In her final season at the university, Georges was named to the conference's first team for the second consecutive season and was awarded the ACC Defensive Player of the Year award. She was also a semifinalist for the prestigious Hermann Trophy.
Lyon
Following the conclusion of her amateur career, Georges returned to France to join Olympique Lyonnais. In her first season with the club, she was penciled in as a starter featuring in 18 matches as Lyon finished the season as champions…
Georges made her international debut for France on 26 September 2001 in a match against the Netherlands at the age of 17. She was a part of France's 2003 World Cup squad and also participated in the 2005 UEFA Women's Championship. As of total, she won 188 caps and scored seven goals for the national team.
Club
Updated 8 June 2015
International
(Correct as of 22 December 2018)
International goals
- Club
- Olympique Lyonnais
- National team
- France
- Club
- Paris Saint-Germain Féminine (2003–2004)
- Club
- OL Lyonnes (2007–2013)
- Club
- Paris Saint-Germain Féminine (2013–)
Legacy
Club
Lyon Division 1 Féminine: Winner 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13 Coupe de France Féminine: Winner 2007–08, 2011–12, 2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League: Winner 2010–11, 2011–12
International
France Cyprus Cup: Winner 2012, 2014 SheBelieves Cup: Winner 2017
Individual
ACC Defensive Player of the Year: 2006 All-ACC First Team: 2005, 2006 FIFA Women's World Cup All-Star Team: 2011
Clubs
- Paris Saint-Germain Féminine2013current
- Olympique Lyonnaiscurrent
- Paris Saint-Germain Féminine2003–2004
- OL Lyonnes2007–2013
Played together with
- Abdelhamid KermaliOlympique Lyonnais · 1955–1959
Abdelkader GhezzalOlympique Lyonnais
Abdul Kader KeïtaOlympique Lyonnais · 2007–2009
Abedi PeleOlympique Lyonnais · 1993–1994
Aimé JacquetOlympique Lyonnais · 1973–1975- Aimé JacquetOlympique Lyonnais
Ainsley Maitland-NilesOlympique Lyonnais · 2023–2026- Alain GouaménéOlympique Lyonnais · 1989–1990
- Alain MoizanOlympique Lyonnais · 1980–1982
Alassane PléaOlympique Lyonnais · 2012–2014
Aldo KaluluOlympique Lyonnais · 2015
Alexander GuruliOlympique Lyonnais · 2004–2005
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Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Laura Stéphanie Georges is a French retired footballer who is the Secretary General of the French Football Federation. She last played for German club Bayern Munich of the Bundesliga, and served as the first-choice captain of her club and played primarily as a central defender, but was also used as a defensive midfielder. Georges was also a France women's international having made her senior international debut in September 2001. She represented her nation at seven major international tournaments; the 2003, 2011 and 2015 editions of the FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2017 editions of the UEFA Women's Championship.
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