Claire Lavogez
Claire Marie Annie Lavogez is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga F club Real Sociedad Femenino.
Club career
A midfielder, she joined Lyon on a three-year deal in 2015.On 20 July 2022, NWSL club Kansas City Current announced the signing of Lavogez on a contract until the end of the 2023 season. She made her league debut against San Diego Wave on 7 August 2022. Lavogez scored her first league goal against North Carolina Courage on 14 August 2022, scoring in the 79th minute. On 31 January 2024, she signed a one year extension with the club. On 1 August 2024, Lavogez announced her departure from the club.
On 12 August 2024, Liga F club Real Sociedad Femenino announced that they had signed Lavogez to a contract through the end of the 2024–25 season.
International career
With the French under-20 team, Lavogez played in the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and scored a celebrated goal against Costa Rica. She ended the tournament with 4 goals in 6 games earning her the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Bronze Ball as the third best player in the tournament. Lavogez and France finished in 3rd place, defeating North Korea in the Bronze medal match. She made her made her senior France debut in a 2–0 win over Germany on 25 October 2014. Lavogez scored her first international goal against Denmark on 6 March 2015, scoring in the 43rd minute.Lavogez was called up to the final 23-player squad on 23 April 2015 for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. In the quarter-final, substitute Lavogez had her crucial penalty saved by Nadine Angerer in France's penalty shootout defeat by Germany. Lavogez also attracted criticism for a "comically bad" dive during regulation time.
Lavogez competed for France at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Lavogez was called up to the France squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2017.
Lavogez was called up to the France squad for the 2017 SheBelieves Cup. France won the tournament for the first time.
Career statistics
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 6 March 2015 | Stadium Bela Vista, Parchal, Portugal | 4–0 | 4–1 | 2015 Algarve Cup | |
| 2 | 16 July 2016 | Stade Charléty, Paris, France | 3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly | |
| 3 | 16 September 2016 | Stade des Alpes, Grenoble, France | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
Honours
Lyon- Division 1 Féminine: 2015–16, 2016–17
- Coupe/Challenge de France: 2015–16, 2015–16
- UEFA Women's Champions League: 2015–16, 2016–17
France