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Marine Dafeur
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-10-20) 20 October 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Douai, France
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Left back, left midfielder
Team information
Current team
Fleury
Number 21
Youth career
2007–2008 Hénin-Beaumont
2009–2010 US Raimbeaucourt
2010–2012 Hénin-Beaumont
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Hénin-Beaumont 46 (10)
2014–2016 Guingamp 14 (1)
2016–2019 Lille 59 (5)
2019– Fleury 72 (7)
International career
2011–2013 France U19 10 (1)
2014 France U20 5 (0)
2012–2019 France B 13 (0)
2014–2015 France 2 (0)
2023– Algeria 9 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 July 2023

Marine Dafeur was born on October 20, 1994. She is a professional footballer who plays as a left back or left midfielder. Currently, she plays for the Première Ligue club Fleury. Marine was born in France and first played for French youth and senior teams. Later, she made a big decision to play for the Algeria national team. This is special because not many players get to represent two different countries at the senior level.

Marine Dafeur's Football Journey

Marine Dafeur has played for several football clubs throughout her career. She started her youth career at Hénin-Beaumont and US Raimbeaucourt. These early years helped her develop her skills and passion for the sport.

Playing for Clubs

After her youth training, Marine joined the senior team of Hénin-Beaumont in 2011. She played there for three years, showing her talent as a strong player.

  • From 2011 to 2014, she played 46 games and scored 10 goals for Hénin-Beaumont.
  • Then, she moved to Guingamp in 2014, where she played 14 games and scored 1 goal.
  • From 2016 to 2019, Marine played for Lille, appearing in 59 matches and scoring 5 goals.
  • Since 2019, she has been a key player for Fleury. As of September 2024, she has played 72 games and scored 7 goals for the club.

Playing for Her Country

Marine Dafeur has also had an exciting international career, playing for national teams.

Representing France

Marine started her international journey playing for France's youth teams.

  • She played for the France U19 team from 2011 to 2013, playing 10 games and scoring 1 goal.
  • In 2014, she played 5 games for the France U20 team.
  • She also played for the France B team from 2012 to 2019, appearing in 13 matches.
  • From 2014 to 2015, Marine even played 2 games for the main France national team.

Switching to Algeria

In 2023, Marine made a big decision to switch and play for the Algeria national team. This was a significant moment in her career.

  • She joined a training camp with the Algerian team in February 2023.
  • Since 2023, she has played 9 games for Algeria and scored 3 goals.
Marine Dafeur's International Goals for Algeria

Here are the goals Marine Dafeur has scored for the Algeria national team:

List of international goals scored by Marine Dafeur
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 9 April 2023 Nelson Mandela Stadium, Algiers, Algeria Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania 1–0 4–0 International Friendly
2 14 July 2023 Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès, Senegal Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal 1–1 1–3
3 27 February 2024 Nelson Mandela Stadium, Algiers, Algeria Flag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso 2–0 3–0

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