Dessi Dupuy

Dessislava Eva Dupuy (Bulgarian: Десислава Ева Дюпюи, born 10 June 1993), known as Dessi Dupuy, is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a midfielder or a forward for Swedish Damallsvenskan club KIF Örebro DFF and the Bulgaria women's national team.

Dessi Dupuy
Деси Дюпюи (Bulgarian)
Personal information
Full name Dessislava Eva Dupuy[1]
Date of birth (1993-06-10) 10 June 1993[1]
Place of birth Sofia, Bulgaria
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder,[3][4] forward[2]
Club information
Current team
 KIF Örebro
Number 17
Youth career
E.C. Glass Hilltoppers
Central Virginia United
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Lynchburg Hornets 96 (105)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 ETG Ambilly
2018 AGSM Verona 10 (3)
2018–2019 Hellas Verona 22 (8)
2019–2020 Florentia 9 (1)
2021– KIF Örebro 14 (1)
National team‡
2021– Bulgaria 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 October 2021.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 September 2021.

Early life

Dupuy was born in Sofia to a Nigerian father and a Turkish mother. When she was two, having previously been left in an orphanage, she was adopted by an American woman, from whom she has taken her current last name, and then taken to live in the United States. She was raised in Lynchburg, Virginia.[5]

High school and college career

Dupuy has attended the E. C. Glass High School the University of Lynchburg in her hometown.[2]

Club career

Dupuy is a product of Central Virginia United SC in the United States. She has played for ETG Ambilly in France; for AGSM Verona, Hellas Verona and Florentia in Italy and for KIF Örebro in Sweden.[1]

International career

Dupuy capped for Bulgaria at senior level during the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification.[6]

References
  1. Dessi Dupuy at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  2. "Dessi Dupuy". Lynchburg. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  3. "Eva Dupuy - Bulgaria - Women's World Cup". UEFA. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  4. "Dessislava Dupuy | KIF Örebro DFF A-lag" (in Swedish). Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  5. "Dessi Dupuy, E.C. Glass and Lynchburg College standout, reaches professional ranks in Italy". newsadvance.com. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
  6. "Bulgaria | Women's World Cup". UEFA. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
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