# Marie-Laure Delie

Marie-Laure Delie (born 29 January 1988) is a French football player who currently plays for Madrid CFF of the Primera Division. She plays as a striker and is a member of the France women's national football team having made her debut for the team on 23 September 2009.

## Club career
### Early career

Delie began her career playing for Olympique Viarmes Asnières, just north of her birthplace. After five years at the club, she joined Domont FC, In 2005, Delie being selected to the CNFE Clairefontaine, the women's section of the prestigious Clairefontaine academy. She spent two seasons with the team making 37 appearances and scoring 19 goals. Before the 2007–2008 season, Delie drew interest from both Division 1 Féminine clubs Montpellier and Paris Saint-Germain. She eventually agreed to join the latter club. In her only one season at the club, she played in all of the club's league matches and scored 16 goals.

### Montpellier

After a successful season at Paris Saint-Germain, Montpellier remained keen on signing the young striker. In June 2008, Delie reached an agreement to sign with the club and was handed the number 23 shirt by manager Sarak M'Barek. In her first season with Montpellier, she scored a team-leading 19 goals and helped the club win the 2008–09 Challenge de France. Delie remained potent on the field of play in the 2009–10 season as Montpellier were not only playing in domestic competitions, but also in the 2009–10 edition of the UEFA Women's Champions League. She finished as the second-best scorer in the league behind Eugénie Le Sommer after netting 18 in 20 league matches.
In the team's defense of the Challenge de France, Delie scored a team-high six goals in five matches as Montpellier reached the final for the second consecutive season. The club was unable to defend its title though losing 5–0 to Delie's former club Paris Saint-Germain in the final. In the Champions League, Delie scored three goals in the first qualifying rounds in wins over Bulgarian club NSA Sofia and Macedonian outfit ZFK Tikvesanka. In the Round of 32, Delie scored the team's final goal in a 3–1 second leg victory over the women's section of Belgian club Standard Liège. Montpellier were later defeated in the quarter-finals by Swedish club Umeå. Delie ultimately finished the season with 34 total appearances and a team-leading 28 goals.
In the 2010–11 season, Delie appeared as all 22 league matches scoring 14 goals. In the cup, despite scoring only one goal as the lead striker, Montpellier still reached the final for the third consecutive season. The club, however, failed to live up to its 2008 performance falling on penalties to Saint-Étienne.

### Paris Saint-Germain

In July 2013, she signed with PSG.

## International career

Delie has been active with the women's section of the national team. She has earned caps with the women's under-17, under-19, and under-20 teams. At under-19 level, Delie made 23 appearances and helped the team reach the final at the 2007 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, where they lost to Germany. Delie finished the competition as one of its joint top-scorers.
On 23 September 2009, Delie earned her first cap with the senior women's national team against Croatia. On her debut, she scored her first international goal in a 7–0 away win. In her following match with the team, against Estonia, she scored a double. France won the match 12–0. Delie quickly settled in with the team and finished the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification round with nine goals. In the 2011 Cyprus Cup, Delie scored a tournament-high six goals. Her goals were courtesy of separate hat tricks in wins over New Zealand and Scotland. On 15 June 2011, in a preparation friendly ahead of the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, Delie scored both team goals in a 2–1 win over Belgium. In the return friendly against Belgium on 18 June, Delie netted a hat trick in a 7–0 win. The treble was her third in the team's last five matches. She scored the only goal of the opening match of the World Cup against Nigeria at the Rhein-Neckar Arena, converting at close range from a cross by Eugénie Le Sommer, and also netted in the final group game against the hosts Germany, as France came fourth.
She was part of France's team at the 2012 Summer Olympics, scoring two goals in the group stages. She also played in the 2016 Olympics.
At the 2015 World Cup in Canada, Delie opened a 5–0 group stage win over Mexico which sent France through as group winners, her goal came after 34 seconds. In the last 16 against South Korea at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal, she struck in each half of a 3–0 victory.

## Career statistics
### Club

Updated 1 September 2016
| Club | Season | League | League | Cup | Cup | Continental | Continental | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| CNFE Clairefontaine | 2005–06 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 |
| CNFE Clairefontaine | 2006–07 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14 |
| CNFE Clairefontaine | Total | 37 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 19 |
| Paris SG | 2007–08 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 21 |
| Paris SG | Total | 22 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 21 |
| Montpellier | 2008–09 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 19 |
| Montpellier | 2009–10 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 34 | 28 |
| Montpellier | 2010–11 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 15 |
| Montpellier | 2011–12 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 14 |
| Montpellier | 2012–13 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 18 |
| Montpellier | Total | 104 | 76 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 137 | 94 |
| Paris SG | 2013–14 | 20 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 29 |
| Paris SG | 2014–15 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 20 |
| Paris SG | 2015–16 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 18 |
| Paris SG | Total | 55 | 50 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 80 | 67 |
| Career total | Career total | 218 | 161 | 40 | 33 | 23 | 7 | 281 | 201 |

### International

    (Correct as of 1 September 2016)
| National team | Season | Apps | Goals |
| France | 2009–10 | 9 | 9 |
| France | 2010–11 | 13 | 13 |
| France | 2011–12 | 16 | 11 |
| France | 2012–13 | 20 | 12 |
| France | 2013–14 | 17 | 10 |
| France | 2014–15 | 15 | 6 |
| France | 2015–16 | 12 | 2 |
| France | 2016–17 | 6 | 0 |
| Total | Total | 108 | 63 |

#### International goals

| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 23 September 2009 | Stadion NK Inter Zaprešić, Zaprešić, Croatia | Croatia | 0–3 | 0–7 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 28 October 2009 | Stade Jules Deschaseaux, Le Havre, France | Estonia | 10–0 | 12–0 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 3 | 28 October 2009 | Stade Jules Deschaseaux, Le Havre, France | Estonia | 11–0 | 12–0 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 4 | 25 February 2010 | Richman Park, Dublin, Republic of Ireland | Republic of Ireland | 1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 5 | 27 March 2010 | Stade de la Libération, Boulogne-sur-Mer, France | Northern Ireland | 4–0 | 6–0 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 6 | 31 March 2010 | Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland | 0–4 | 0–4 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 7 | 20 June 2010 | Stade Léo Lagrange, Besançon, France | Croatia | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 8 | 23 June 2010 | Kadrioru Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia | Estonia | 0–5 | 0–6 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 9 | 23 June 2010 | Kadrioru Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia | Estonia | 0–6 | 0–6 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 10 | 25 August 2010 | Stade de l'Aube, Troyes, France | Serbia | 4–0 | 7–0 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 11 | 7 March 2011 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | New Zealand | 1–0 | 5–2 | 2011 Cyprus Cup |
| 12 | 7 March 2011 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | New Zealand | 2–0 | 5–2 | 2011 Cyprus Cup |
| 13 | 7 March 2011 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | New Zealand | 4–2 | 5–2 | 2011 Cyprus Cup |
| 14 | 9 March 2011 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | Scotland | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2011 Cyprus Cup |
| 15 | 9 March 2011 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | Scotland | 0–2 | 0–3 | 2011 Cyprus Cup |
| 16 | 9 March 2011 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | Scotland | 0–3 | 0–3 | 2011 Cyprus Cup |
| 17 | 15 June 2011 | Sportpark de Lenspolder, Nieuwpoort, Belgium | Belgium | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 18 | 15 June 2011 | Sportpark de Lenspolder, Nieuwpoort, Belgium | Belgium | 1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 19 | 18 June 2011 | Stade de l'Épopée, Calais, France | Belgium | 1–0 | 7–0 | Friendly |
| 20 | 18 June 2011 | Stade de l'Épopée, Calais, France | Belgium | 2–0 | 7–0 | Friendly |
| 21 | 18 June 2011 | Stade de l'Épopée, Calais, France | Belgium | 3–0 | 7–0 | Friendly |
| 22 | 26 June 2011 | Rhein-Neckar-Arena, Sinsheim, Germany | Nigeria | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 23 | 5 July 2011 | Borussia-Park, Mönchengladbach, Germany | Germany | 1–2 | 2–4 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 24 | 14 September 2011 | Ness Ziona Stadium, Ness Ziona, Israel | Israel | 5–0 | 5–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying |
| 25 | 22 September 2011 | Turner's Cross, Cork, Republic of Ireland | Republic of Ireland | 0–2 | 1–3 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying |
| 26 | 22 October 2011 | Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli, Wales | Wales | 1–4 | 1–4 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying |
| 27 | 16 November 2011 | Stade René Serge Nabajoth, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe | Uruguay | 2–0 | 8–0 | Friendly |
| 28 | 20 November 2011 | Stade Pierre-Aliker, Fort-de-France, Martinique | Mexico | 2–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
| 29 | 20 November 2011 | Stade Pierre-Aliker, Fort-de-France, Martinique | Mexico | 3–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
| 30 | 15 February 2012 | Stade des Costières, Nîmes, France | Netherlands | 2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 31 | 28 February 2012 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | Switzerland | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2012 Cyprus Cup |
| 32 | 4 March 2012 | Paralimni Stadium, Paralimni, Cyprus | England | 0–2 | 0–3 | 2012 Cyprus Cup |
| 33 | 6 March 2012 | GSZ Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus | Canada | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2012 Cyprus Cup |
| 34 | 11 July 2012 | Stade Pierre Brisson, Beauvais, France | Russia | 2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 35 | 11 July 2012 | Stade Pierre Brisson, Beauvais, France | Russia | 3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 36 | 19 July 2012 | Stade Sébastien Charléty, Paris, France | Japan | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 37 | 25 July 2012 | Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland | United States | 0–2 | 4–2 | 2012 Summer Olympics |
| 38 | 28 July 2012 | Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland | North Korea | 3–0 | 5–0 | 2012 Summer Olympics |
| 39 | 19 September 2012 | Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland | Scotland | 0–1 | 0–5 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying |
| 40 | 19 September 2012 | Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland | Scotland | 0–5 | 0–5 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 qualifying |
| 41 | 20 October 2012 | Stade Sébastien Charléty, Paris, France | England | 1–2 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 42 | 20 October 2012 | Stade Sébastien Charléty, Paris, France | England | 2–2 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 43 | 13 February 2013 | Stade de la Meinau, Strasbourg, France | Germany | 3–1 | 3–3 | Friendly |
| 44 | 1 June 2013 | Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes, France | Finland | 1–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 45 | 1 June 2013 | Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes, France | Finland | 3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 46 | 12 July 2013 | Idrottsparken, Norrköping, Sweden | Russia | 1–0 | 3–1 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 |
| 47 | 12 July 2013 | Idrottsparken, Norrköping, Sweden | Russia | 2–0 | 3–1 | UEFA Women's Euro 2013 |
| 48 | 25 September 2013 | Kazhimukan Munaitpasov Stadium, Astana, Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan | 0–1 | 0–4 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 49 | 23 November 2013 | Lovech Stadium, Lovech, Bulgaria | Bulgaria | 0–1 | 0–10 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 50 | 23 November 2013 | Lovech Stadium, Lovech, Bulgaria | Bulgaria | 0–2 | 0–10 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 51 | 23 November 2013 | Lovech Stadium, Lovech, Bulgaria | Bulgaria | 0–4 | 0–10 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 52 | 7 March 2014 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | Australia | 0–1 | 2–3 | 2014 Cyprus Cup |
| 53 | 5 April 2014 | Jean-Bouin Stadium, Angers, France | Kazakhstan | 1–0 | 7–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 54 | 5 April 2014 | Jean-Bouin Stadium, Angers, France | Kazakhstan | 2–0 | 7–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 55 | 9 April 2014 | MMArena, Le Mans, France | Austria | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 56 | 20 August 2014 | Bozsik Stadion, Budapest, Hungary | Hungary | 0–4 | 0–4 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 57 | 17 September 2014 | Stade de l'Épopée, Calais, France | Finland | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification |
| 58 | 28 May 2015 | Stade Marcel Picot, Tomblaine, France | Scotland | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 59 | 17 June 2015 | Lansdowne Stadium, Ottawa, Canada | Mexico | 0–1 | 0–5 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 60 | 21 June 2015 | Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Canada | South Korea | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 61 | 21 June 2015 | Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Canada | South Korea | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup |
| 62 | 22 September 2015 | MMArena, Le Mans, France | Romania | 1–0 | 3–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying |
| 63 | 27 October 2015 | Arena Lviv, Lviv, Ukraine | Ukraine | 0–1 | 0–3 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying |
| 64 | 20 September 2016 | Stade Sébastien Charléty, Paris, France | Albania | 0–6 | 6–0 | UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying |
| 65 | 1 March 2017 | Talen Energy Stadium, Chester, United States | England | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2017 SheBelieves Cup |
| Correct as of 1 March 2017 |||||||

## Honours
### Club
#### Montpellier

* Challenge de France: Winner 2008–09

### International
#### France

* Cyprus Cup: Winner 2012, 2014
* SheBelieves Cup: Winner 2017