Blue stars. Pauline Peyraud-Magnin, goalkeeper with a bright personality

During the Women’s Football Euro, the players of the France team confide in Fabrice D’Almeida, professor of contemporary history. How did they get to the top level? Answer with Pauline Peyraud-Magnin.

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It’s a cat in football gear. Pauline Peyraud-Magnin, lhe goalkeeper of the French women’s team tells us that she has not always held this position. She was a midfielder for a while. But one fine day, the titular goalkeeper being absent, she had to replace her and she remained in the cages.

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In training we see her leap to repel one, then two, then three balls. For her, being a goalkeeper is a vocation. Its champion: Fabien Barthez. Very present physically, with flashes of genius, Barthez is like her a luminous personality, full of humor, as sensational on the field as off. Precisely, when she leaves football, her hobby for some time: Fortnite, the game on Playstation. She has pulled out her PS4 and is quietly relaxing at home while waiting for the big matches.

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