Sandrine Roux Explained

Sandrine Roux
Birth Date:22 December 1966
Birth Place:Montreuil, Paris, France
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1980–1999
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Years2:1999–2001
Clubs2:Lyon
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Nationalyears1:1983–2000
Nationalteam1:France
Nationalcaps1:71
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:18:13, 17 February 2021 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:18:13, 17 February 2021 (UTC)

Sandrine Roux (born 22 December 1966) is a French former footballer, who played for the national team between 1983 and 2000. At club level, she played for and Olympique Lyonnais Féminin. Roux played as a goalkeeper.

Personal life

Roux was born in Montreuil, a suburb of Paris. She started playing football in 1974, during which time she had to hide her long hair under a cap.[1] As a youngstar, she played at Paris FC, which at the time only had a men's team, under the name Stéphane, as women were not allowed to play in the men's team.[2]

Career

Roux started her career playing for . She played for VGA Saint-Maur from 1980 until 1999, and won Division 1 Féminine titles with them in 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, and 1990.[3] She later played for Olympique Lyonnais Féminin, from 1999 until 2001.[3]

Roux made her debut for France in 1983.[4] She competed at the UEFA Women's Euro 1997,[4] and played internationally until 2000.[5] She made 71 appearances for the national team.[3]

Roux retired from football in 2001.[4] In the same year, she became goalkeeping coach for France U-17.[5] She later worked as an assistant coach for France U-20 at the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[5] [6]

In 2019, Roux worked as a commentator for the Canal+ coverage of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Prudhomme-Poncet, Laurence. Histoire du football féminin au XXe siècle. 2003. 2-7475-4730-2.
  2. Web site: Sandrine Roux, ex-joueuse de foot, raconte avoir joué avec une licence de garçon. fr. Tourbe. Léo. HuffPost. 17 June 2019. 17 April 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20190618141010/https://www.huffingtonpost.fr/entry/quand-une-ancienne-footballeuse-jouait-avec-une-licence-de-garcon_fr_5d07587fe4b0dc17ef0c97c4. 18 June 2019. live.
  3. Web site: Sandrine Roux. fr. French Football Federation. 17 February 2021. 3 February 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210203223930/https://www.fff.fr/equipe-nationale/joueur/6898-roux-sandrine/fiche.html. live.
  4. News: Mondial de foot féminin : "On peut gagner, il faut que tous les facteurs soient au vert", assure Sandrine Roux. fr. Europe 1. 2 June 2019. 5 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190605211956/https://www.europe1.fr/sport/mondial-de-foot-feminin-on-peut-gagner-il-faut-que-tous-les-facteurs-soient-au-vert-assure-sandrine-roux-3902270. 5 June 2019. live.
  5. Web site: Sandrine Roux, l'observatrice en chef. fr. Foot d'Elles. 16 November 2016. 5 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190605211956/https://www.footdelles.com/sandrine-roux-lobservatrice-en-chef/. 5 June 2019. live.
  6. News: Meet the multi-faceted Gilles Eyquem. FIFA. 28 November 2016. 5 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190605211956/https://www.fifa.com/u20womensworldcup/news/meet-the-multi-faceted-gilles-eyquem-2855630. 5 June 2019. live.
  7. News: Coupe du monde 2019 : la totale sur Canal+. fr. L'Équipe. 7 May 2019. 5 June 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190507150518/https://www.lequipe.fr/Medias/Actualites/Coupe-du-monde-2019-la-totale-sur-canal/1016332. 7 May 2019. live.

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