Delphine Cascarino

Delphine Cascarino (born 5 February 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Division 1 Féminine club Lyon and the France national team.

Delphine Cascarino
Cascarino with Lyon in 2019
Personal information
Full name Delphine Cascarino
Date of birth (1997-02-05) 5 February 1997
Place of birth Saint-Priest, France
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, Forward
Club information
Current team
 Lyon
Number 20
Youth career
2006–2007 AS Saint-Priest
2007–2009 AS Manissieux Saint-Priest
2009–2016 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Lyon 109 (15)
National team‡
2012 France U16 5 (1)
2012–2013 France U17 17 (0)
2015–2016 France U19 23 (5)
2016 France U20 8 (2)
2018 France U23 4 (3)
2016– France 40 (9)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 April 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 April 2022

Career

Cascarino started playing football for her local youth teams of A.S. St. Priest and A.S. A.S. Manissieux St Priest before joining Olympique Lyonnais in 2009.[1] She made her senior debut for Lyon in the 2014–2015 Division 1 Féminine season.[2][3] She was rewarded with her first professional contract in 2015.[2] In January 2017, her season was ended early due to a knee injury.[4] By 2018, she had won three UEFA Women's Champions League and three Division 1 titles with Olympic Lyonnais.[5]

International career

In 2012, Cascarino was selected to play for the France women's national under-17 football team, where she was part of their 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup winning campaign.[6] Her captain Sandie Toletti said of Cascarino: "It's a great discovery, knowing that she was not part of the last European championship. She is already a great player, despite her young age."[7] In 2016, Cascarino made her senior debut for France against the England women's national football team.[8]

International goals
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.10 November 2018Allianz Riviera, Nice, France Brazil1–03–1Friendly
2.31 August 2019Stade Gabriel Montpied, Clermont-Ferrand, France Spain2–02–0Friendly
3.4 October 2019Stade des Costières, Nîmes, France Iceland3–04–0Friendly
4.23 October 2020Stade Gaston Gérard, Dijon, France North Macedonia9–011–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
5.1 December 2020Stade de la Rabine, Vannes, France Kazakhstan8–012–0
6.22 October 2021Stade Dominique Duvauchelle, Créteil, France Estonia4–011–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
7.26 November 2021Stade de la Rabine, Vannes, France Kazakhstan2–06–0

Personal life

Cascarino is the twin sister of Estelle Cascarino, also a football player, who played alongside her sister at Lyon before moving to Paris FC in 2016.[9] They are not related to Tony Cascarino, although they are often asked if they are.[10] Her father is Italian and her mother comes from Guadeloupe.[11]

Honours

Club

Olympique Lyonnais

Individual

References
  1. "Delphine CASCARINO" (in French). French Football Federation. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  2. "Pro: Delphine and Estelle Cascarino signed" (in French). Olympic Lyonnais. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  3. "Delphine Cascarino –". UEFA. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  4. "Foot – Ligue 1 (Femmes) – Lyon – Les croisés pour Delphine Cascarino" (in French). L'Equipe. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  5. "Delphine Cascarino – Player Profile". Eurosport. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  6. "FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup: France 1:1 (1:0) 7:6 PSO Korea DPR – Report". FIFA. 2 November 2017. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  7. "Cascarino, jumelle qui voit loin" (in French). FIFA. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  8. "Olivier Echouafni (équipe de France féminine) : "Un vrai bon test" contre l'Angleterre" (in French). L'Equipe. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  9. "Estelle Cascarino (Paris FC) : "Continuer à travailler en espérant que mon nom soit dans le prochaine liste"" (in French). L'Equipe. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  10. "Estelle et Delphine Cascarino, à deux c'est mieux" (in French). L'Equipe. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
  11. "Delphine Cascarino : "Ici, les coachs doivent être parfaits"". Planète Lyon (in French). 20 October 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  12. "Trophée des Championnes – L'OL étoffe son palmarès d'un nouveau titre" (in French). 21 September 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2019.
  13. "Lyon women awarded French title, 14th in a row". AFP via France 24. 11 May 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  14. "Coupe de France: après un arrêt sur les tirs au but, la gardienne du PSG veut tirer et se rate". RMC SPORT, BFM TV (in French). 9 August 2020. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  15. UEFA.com (30 August 2020). "Lyon win five in a row: 2019/20 Women's Champions League at a glance". UEFA.com. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  16. "The FIFA FIFPRO Women's World 11 of 2019-2020 - FIFPRO World Players' Union". FIFPRO. 17 December 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  17. "IFFHS WORLD AWARDS 2020 - THE WINNERS". IFFHS. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.


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