Justine Rouquet
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| Date of birth | 6 June 2007 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Béziers, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Montpellier | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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| 2014 | SC Saint-Thibérien | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | Stade Montblanais | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | AS Puissalicon-Magalas | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | RCO Agde | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2024 | Montpellier | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Montpellier | 29 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | France U16 | 9 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | France U17 | 14 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | France U19 | 25 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 April 2026 | |||||||||||||||||
Justine Rouquet (born 6 June 2007) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Première Ligue club Montpellier.
Early life
Club career
As a youth player, Rouquet joined the youth academy of Montpellier. Ahead of the 2024–25 season, she was promoted to the club's senior team.[2]
International career
Rouquet has represented France at various youth levels. During the summer of 2025, she played for the France under-19 team at the 2025 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.
In May 2026, Rouquet received her first call-up to the France national team.[3]
Style of play
Rouquet plays as a winger or forward. English newspaper The Guardian wrote in 2026 that she "dribbles well, plays cutting balls into the center of the penalty area, and creates shooting opportunities from thin air".[4]
Honours
France U19
- UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship runner-up: 2025
Individual
- UNFP Première Ligue young player of the year: 2025–26[5]
- LFFP Première Ligue best young player: 2025–26[6]
References
- ↑ "Justine Rouquet, l'éclaircie de la saison montpelliéraine et l'une des révélations de la première division" [Justine Rouquet, the bright spot of Montpellier's season and one of the revelations of the first division] (in French). Footeuses. 18 January 2026. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
- ↑ Justine Rouquet at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ "Mbock et Diani absentes, quatre novices convoquées : la liste des Bleues pour affronter la Pologne et l'Irlande" [With Mbock and Diani absent, four newcomers called up: the French squad to face Poland and Ireland] (in French). 28 May 2026. Retrieved 28 May 2026.
- ↑ "A Canadian goal threat to a versatile Spaniard: three of the best teenagers in women's football". The Guardian. 24 March 2026. Retrieved 11 May 2026.
- ↑ "Melchie Dumornay élue meilleure joueuse de Première Ligue, Mylène Chavas meilleure gardienne et Justine Rouquet meilleure espoir aux Trophées UNFP". 11 May 2026. Retrieved 13 May 2026.
- ↑ "Trophées 2025-2026 : les lauréat(e)s" (in French). 18 May 2026. Retrieved 19 May 2026.
External links
- Justine Rouquet at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Justine Rouquet at Soccerway
- Justine Rouquet at WorldFootball.net