Tine De Caigny


Tine De Caigny is a Belgian footballer who plays as a midfielder for [RSC RSC Anderlecht (women)|Anderlecht (women)|Anderlecht] after previously featuring for Frauen-Bundesliga club TSG Hoffenheim. She is one of a select number of players with over 100 caps for the Belgium national team.

Club career

From Beveren, De Caigny spent the early years of her career with Club Brugge where she played in two Belgian Cup Finals, losing both. She moved in 2015 to Lierse for a season and spending a year in Norway the following year with Vålerenga.
De Caigny joined Anderlecht in 2017, enjoying league glory in each of her four seasons with the Brussels club, winning four league titles in a row, before moving in the summer of 2021 to Frauen-Bundesliga club 1899 Hoffenheim, where she played in the 2021-22 UEFA Women's Champions League.
Returning to Anderlecht in 2023, she helped the Mauves win the 2023-24 Belgian title via the title play-offs, overhauling regular season winners Oud-Heverlee Leuven.
She won the Belgian Golden Shoe for Player of the Year in 2020.

International career

On 12 November 2019, De Caigny became the first Belgian player to score five goals in a senior international game, 6–0 against Lithuania.
At the start of 2022, De Caigny helped Belgium win the Pinatar Cup in Spain for the first time, beating Russia on penalties in the final after a 0-0 draw. De Caigny scored in the shoot-out.
On 18 July 2022, she scored the only goal in a 1–0 win over Italy, earning Belgium a spot in the quarter-finals of the Euro 2022 for the first time in the history of the competition.
On 12 July 2024, De Caigny recorded her 100th cap for Belgium in a 3–0 defeat against Denmark.
She went on to contribute to Belgium's successful qualification for UEFA Women's Euro 2025 via the play-offs, coming on as substitute in both legs of the play-off final against Ukraine. She had missed parts of the campaign through injury.
On 11 June 2025, De Caigny was called up to the Belgium squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025.

Career statistics

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
113 September 2014Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium1–011–02015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
213 September 2014Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium9–011–02015 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
322 November 2014Stadion Ludowy, Sosnowiec, Poland4–14–1Friendly
416 September 2015Tubize, Belgium3–05–0Friendly
512 April 2016Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium2–06–0UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying
612 April 2016Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium4–06–0UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying
715 September 2016Sports Center of FA of Serbia, Stara Pazova, Serbia1–03–1UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualifying
819 September 2017Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium10–012–02019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
924 Oktober 2017Estádio Municipal 25 de Abril, Penafiel, Portugal1–01–02019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
1028 February 2018GSZ Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus1–21–22018 Cyprus Women's Cup
116 April 2018Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium1–01–12019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
129 Oktober 2018Tissot Arena, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland1–11–12019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
133 September 2019Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium2–06–1UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
148 November 2019Ivan Laljak-Ivić Stadium, Zaprešić, Croatia4–14–1UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
1512 November 2019Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium1–06–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
1612 November 2019Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium3–06–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
1712 November 2019Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium4–06–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
1812 November 2019Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium5–06–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
1912 November 2019Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium6–06–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
207 March 2020Vista Municipal Stadium, Parchal, Portugal1–01–02020 Algarve Cup
2127 October 2020Sūduva Stadium, Marijampolė, Lithuania4–09–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
2227 October 2020Sūduva Stadium, Marijampolė, Lithuania5–09–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
2327 October 2020Sūduva Stadium, Marijampolė, Lithuania6–09–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
241 December 2020Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium1–04–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
251 December 2020Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium2–04–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying
2611 April 2021King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium1–01–0Friendly
2721 September 2021King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium2–07–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier
2821 September 2021King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium3–07–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier
2921 Oktober 2021Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium4–07–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier
3025 November 2021Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium5–019–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier
3125 November 2021Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium7–019–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier
3225 November 2021Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium9–019–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier
3330 November 2021Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium1–04–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier
3416 FebruaryPinatar Arena, San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain3–04–0Friendly
357 April 2022Elbasan Arena, Elbasan, Albania1–05–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier
367 April 2022Elbasan Arena, Elbasan, Albania3–05–02023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier
3712 April 2022Fadil Vokrri Stadium, Pristina, Kosovo1–06–12023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifier
3818 July 2022Academy Stadium, Manchester, England1–01–0UEFA Women's Euro 2022
3912 November 2022Joseph Marien Stadium, Brussels, Belgium4–07–0Friendly
4019 February 2023Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England2–12–1Friendly
4131 May 2024Fortuna Arena, Prague, Czech Republic2–02–1UEFA Women's Euro 2025 qualifying
4230 May 2025Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium1–51–52025 UEFA Women's Nations League

Honours

Anderlecht
  • Super League: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2023–24; runner-up 2016–17
Lierse
Club Brugge
Belgium

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