Dessi Dupuy facts for kids
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dessislava Eva Dupuy | ||
Date of birth | 10 June 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
Height | 1.65 m | ||
Playing position | Midfielder, forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Växjö DFF | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Youth career | |||
E.C. Glass Hilltoppers | |||
Central Virginia United | |||
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 DFF | 14 | (1) |
2022– | Växjö DFF | 15 | (10) |
National team‡ | |||
2021– | Bulgaria | 3 | (0) |
† Appearances (Goals). |
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 club Växjö DFF and the Bulgaria women's national team.
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.
High school and college career
Dupuy has attended the E. C. Glass High School the University of Lynchburg in her hometown.
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 DFF in Sweden.
International career
Dupuy capped for Bulgaria at senior level during the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification.
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