Laurina Monique Fazer (born 13 October 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Première Ligue club Paris Saint-Germain and the France national team.[2]

Laurina Fazer
Fazer with Paris Saint-Germain in 2024
Personal information
Full name Laurina Monique Fazer[1]
Date of birth (2003-10-13) 13 October 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Argenteuil, France
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Paris Saint-Germain
Number 95
Youth career
2009–2010 ASC Val d'Argenteuil
2010–2021 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Paris Saint-Germain 58 (1)
International career
2019 France U16 2 (0)
2019–2020 France U17 5 (4)
2021–2022 France U19 6 (0)
2022 France U20 8 (1)
2023– France U23 10 (2)
2023– France 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 December 2024

Club career

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Fazer is a youth academy graduate of Paris Saint-Germain. She joined the club in 2010 from ASC Val d'Argenteuil at the age of six.[3] On 18 June 2020, she signed her first professional contract with the club until June 2023.[4]

Fazer made her official debut for the club on 14 November 2020 in a 14–0 league win against Issy.[5] She scored her first goal for the club in the UEFA Women's Champions League against Kharkov on 8 December 2021, scoring in the 44th minute.[6] Fazer scored her first league goal against Le Havre, scoring in the 90th+3rd minute.[7] On 3 July 2023, she signed a two year contract extension with the club until June 2025.[8]

On 15 May 2022, Fazer won the Best Young Player of the Women's League award.[9]

Fazer was nominated for the 'Revelation of the Season' D1 2022-2023 trophy.[10]

International career

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Fazer is a French youth international. In July 2022, she captained the French team at the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[11]

In September 2022, Fazer received her first call-up to the France national team.[12]

On 31 March 2023, Fazer was called up to the France national team.[13] She made her international debut against Colombia in a friendly match on 7 April 2023.[14]

Fazer was named in the 26-player preliminary squad, announced on 6 June 2023, for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.[15] She was named in the final 23-player squad announced on 4 July 2023.[16]

Fazer scored against Netherlands on 26 October 2023, scoring a penalty in the 85th minute.[17] She was the captain of the side during that match, and also during the match against Sweden a few days later.[18]

Personal life

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Born in mainland France, Fazer is of Guadeloupean descent through her father and Malagasy descent through her mother.[19] She is extremely close with her teammate Vicki Bècho, being nicknamed "Tic et Tac" on account of their closeness.[20]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 13 December 2024[21][2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Paris Saint-Germain 2020–21 Première Ligue 6 0 0 0 2 0 8 0
2021–22 Première Ligue 10 0 3 0 7 1 20 1
2022–23 Première Ligue 17 1 5 0 6 0 0 0 28 1
2023–24 Première Ligue 15 0 4 0 5 0 1[a] 0 25 0
2024–25 Première Ligue 10 0 0 0 2 0 12 0
Career total 58 1 12 0 22 1 1 0 93 2
  1. ^ Appearance in Trophée des Championnes

International

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As of match played 2 August 2023[22][2]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
France 2023 3 0
Total 3 0

Honours

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Paris Saint-Germain

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Squad List, FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Costa Rica 2022: France (FRA)" (PDF). FIFA. 3 August 2022. p. 6. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Laurina Fazer at Soccerway
  3. ^ "PSG : à seulement 16 ans, Laurina Fazer signe pro" (in French). 18 June 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Laurina Fazer and Alice Pinguet have signed first professional contracts with Paris". Paris Saint-Germain. 18 June 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  5. ^ "ZOOM SUR LAURINA FAZER. DE L'ASSOCIATION PSG A SON PREMIER MATCH AVEC LA D1" (in French). Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Laurina Fazer: 'The feeling of a mission accomplished'". en.psg.fr.
  7. ^ "Laurina Fazer : " On a su rebondir "". www.psg.fr.
  8. ^ "Laurina Fazer extends her contract through to 2025". 3 July 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  9. ^ "Katoto and Fazer awarded at the UNFP Awards". en.psg.fr.
  10. ^ "Gérard Prêcheur and four Parisians in the running for the D1 Trophies". en.psg.fr (in French).
  11. ^ "LA LISTE POUR LA COUPE DU MONDE AU COSTA RICA" (in French). France Football Federation. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  12. ^ "La liste des 23 de Corinne Diacre avec Laurina Fazer" (in French). Foot Mercato. 29 September 2022. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  13. ^ "Seven Parisians with France". en.psg.fr.
  14. ^ "This week's international recap". en.psg.fr.
  15. ^ Orsini, Vincent (6 June 2023). "La liste des vingt-six Bleues" [The list of twenty-six Blues] (in French). French Football Federation. Archived from the original on 6 June 2023.
  16. ^ "Les vingt-trois Bleues retenues pour la Coupe du monde" [The twenty-three Blues selected for the World Cup] (in French). French Football Federation. 4 July 2023. Archived from the original on 4 July 2023.
  17. ^ "France U23 vs Netherlands U23 - 26 October 2023". int.soccerway.com.
  18. ^ "Round-up of the international break". en.psg.fr.
  19. ^ "PSG : à seulement 16 ans, Laurina Fazer signe pro". 18 June 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  20. ^ "Women's World Cup: Vicki Becho, striker for the France team, is going too fast and the Bleues take advantage of it". euro.dayfr.com.
  21. ^ "Laurina Fazer" (in French). statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  22. ^ "Equipe de France A - Laurina Fazer" (in French). statsfootofeminin.fr. Retrieved 11 April 2023.
  23. ^ Loyant, Richard (4 June 2021). "Paris SG sacré pour la première fois". Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  24. ^ "Coupe de France féminine : les Parisiennes sans pitié pour Yzeure". 15 May 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  25. ^ "LE PSG PUISSANCE 4" (in French). 4 May 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  26. ^ "Paris à l'honneur aux Trophées UNFP 2022". 16 May 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  27. ^ "PUISSANCE 4 !". 28 May 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  28. ^ "Sud Ladies Cup 2022 awards". Sud Ladies Cup.
  29. ^ "Sud Ladies Cup 2022 best XI". Sud Ladies Cup. 29 June 2022.
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