Ève Josette Noelle Périsset (born 24 December 1994) is a French professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who plays as a

right-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...

for Première Ligue club

Strasbourg Strasbourg ( , ; ; ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est Regions of France, region of Geography of France, eastern France, in the historic region of Alsace. It is the prefecture of the Bas-Rhin Departmen ...

and the France national team.

Club career

Périsset started her professional career at

Lyon Lyon (Franco-Provençal: ''Liyon'') is a city in France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, Switzerland, north ...

in 2012. Her first season ended with a

UEFA Women's Champions League The UEFA Women's Champions League, previously called the UEFA Women's Cup (2001–2009), is a European women's association football competition. It involves the top club teams from countries affiliated with the European governing body UEFA. ...

final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final examination or finals, a test given at the end of a course of study or training *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which d ...

defeat to German club

Wolfsburg Wolfsburg (; Eastphalian language, Eastphalian: ''Wulfsborg'') is the fifth-largest city in the Germany, German state of Lower Saxony, on the river Aller (Germany), Aller east of Hanover and west of Berlin. Wolfsburg is famous as the locat ...

. She was part of the squads that won three

Division 1 Féminine Division may refer to: Mathematics *Division (mathematics), the inverse of multiplication *Division algorithm, a method for computing the result of mathematical division Military *Division (military), a formation typically consisting of 10,000 to ...

titles and three

Coupe de France The Coupe de France (), also known in English language, English as the French Cup or less commonly as the France Cup, is the premier Single-elimination tournament, knockout cup competition in French football organised by the French Football Fed ...

trophies in a row between 2013 and 2016. Périsset won the 2015–16 Champions League with Lyon, who beat Wolfsburg 4–3 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in the

in Italy. The defender was an unused substitute in the final and, despite winning seven trophies at Lyon, she only made 18 league appearances across the last three seasons. In 2016, she moved to fellow French club

Paris Saint-Germain Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain () or simply PSG, is a French professional Association football, football club based in Paris. They compete in Ligue 1, the French football league system, top d ...

. Périsset immediately established herself as a regular starter, making 36 appearances in her debut campaign and helping the team reach the 2016–17 Champions League final. Périsset played 94 minutes of that match and, with the score at 0–0 after extra time, PSG were narrowly beaten 7–6 on penalties by her former club Lyon. The following season, she made a further 27 appearances as Paris Saint-Germain won the Coupe de France. On 19 June 2020,

Bordeaux Bordeaux ( ; ; Gascon language, Gascon ; ) is a city on the river Garonne in the Gironde Departments of France, department, southwestern France. A port city, it is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the Prefectures in F ...

announced the signing of Périsset on a two-year deal. On 8 June 2022, Périsset joined

Women's Super League The Women's Super League (WSL), also known as the Barclays Women's Super League for sponsorship reasons, and formerly the FA WSL, is a professional association football league and the highest level of women's football in England. Currently oper ...

club Chelsea on a three-year deal. She played 32 times in all competitions in her first season and helped Chelsea win both the 2022–23 WSL and

FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout association football, football competition in domestic Football in England, English football. First played during ...

trophies. The 2023–24 season saw Périsset play 25 matches as the Blues successfully retained their WSL league title. On 20 November 2024, the Frenchwoman scored her first goal for Chelsea in a 3–0 Champions League victory over

Celtic Celtic, Celtics or Keltic may refer to: Language and ethnicity *pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia **Celts (modern) *Celtic languages **Proto-Celtic language *Celtic music *Celtic nations Sports Foot ...

at Stamford Bridge. On 31 January 2025, her contract with Chelsea was terminated on a mutual agreement. She joined

on the same day on a contract until the end of the season.

International career

Périsset participated in several French youth teams. In 2014, she was part of the squad that finished third at the

2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup The 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was an international association football tournament and the world championship for women's national teams under the age of 20, presented by Grant Connell, organized by the sport's world governing body FIFA. I ...

Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun ...

. Périsset made her senior team debut on 16 September 2016 in a 1–1 draw against

Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...

. In 2017, she was among the 23 women who represented France at the UEFA Women's Euro 2017. Périsset was called up to the France squad for the

2019 FIFA Women's World Cup The 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup was the eighth edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the quadrennial international Women's association football, football championship contested by 24 List of women's national association football teams, women's ...

, where she started once and made a further two substitute appearances. On 30 May 2022, Périsset was named in the France squad for the

UEFA Women's Euro 2022 The 2022 UEFA European Women's Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Women's Euro 2022 or simply Euro 2022, was the 13th edition of the UEFA Women's Championship, the quadrennial international Association football, football champio ...

. She started four of the team's five matches at the Euros and scored a 102nd-minute extra time penalty to knock out defending champions

Netherlands , Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ...

. After that 1–0 win, France were beaten 2–1 by

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

in the semi-finals. Périsset was called up to the France squad for the

2023 FIFA Women's World Cup The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup was the ninth edition of the FIFA Women's World Cup, the quadrennial international women's association football, football championship contested by List of women's national association football teams, women's nat ...

. At the tournament, Périsset played four times and got one assist, with France losing to joint hosts

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising mainland Australia, the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and list of islands of Australia, numerous smaller isl ...

on penalties in the quarter-finals. In July 2024, Périsset was named in hosts France's squad for the

2024 Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P ...

and she featured in one game. The French lost 1–0 to eventual finalists Brazil at the quarter-final stage.

Career statistics

Club

International

:''Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Périsset goal.''

Honours

Olympique Lyonnais * Première Ligue: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16 * Coupe de France Féminine: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16 *

: 2015–16 * UEFA Women's Champions League runner-up: 2012–13 Paris Saint-Germain * Coupe de France Féminine: 2017–18 * Coupe de France Féminine runner-up: 2016–17 * UEFA Women's Champions League runner-up: 2016–17 Chelsea * FA Women's Super League: 2022–23, 2023–24 * Women's FA Cup: 2022–23 * FA Women's League Cup runner-up: 2022–23 Individual * LFFP Première Ligue team of the season: 2016–17, 2018–19

References

External links

* * * * *
Player's Profile at Foot o Feminin

Player's Profile at PSG
{{DEFAULTSORT:Perisset, Eve 1994 births Living people People from Saint-Priest, Metropolis of Lyon Footballers from Lyon Metropolis French women's footballers France women's youth international footballers France women's international footballers Women's association football defenders Olympique Lyonnais Féminin players Paris Saint-Germain FC (women) players FC Girondins de Bordeaux (women) players Chelsea F.C. Women players RC Strasbourg Alsace (women) players Première Ligue players Women's Super League players French expatriate women's footballers French expatriate sportspeople in England Expatriate women's footballers in England 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players UEFA Women's Euro 2022 players UEFA Women's Euro 2017 players 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup players Footballers at the 2024 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for France UEFA Women's Champions League–winning players 21st-century French sportswomen