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Diede Lemey
Belgian footballer
Diede Lemey (born 7 October 1996) is a Belgian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Fortuna Sittard in the Dutch Eredivisie.
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Lemey in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1996-10-07) 7 October 1996 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Tielt, Belgium | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fortuna Sittard | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| O.M.S. Ingelmunster | |||
| FC Meulebeke | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2012 | VK Dames Egem | ||
| 2012–2017 | RSC Anderlecht | 64 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Verona | 20 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Atalanta Mozzanica | 22 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Sassuolo | 31 | (0) |
| 2022– | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Belgium U-15 | 1 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Belgium U-17 | 15 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Belgium U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2017– | Belgium | 7[lower-alpha 1] | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:50, 21 November 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06 September 2022 | |||
Lemey played youth football at Ingelmunster and FC Meulebeke. In 2009, at the age of 13, she went to VK Dames Egem. In 2012, she signed with RSC Anderlecht. [2]
In 2022, she was awarded "Goalkeeper of the year" in the Italian Serie A, after a series of excellent performances for her team Sassuolo. Lemey managed nine clean sheets and a save rate of 74.2% that season.[3]
Lemey played for several Belgium youth teams, including the U15, U17 and U19 sides. On 22 November 2014, Lemey was called for the first time for the senior team. However, it was only on 19 January 2017 that she really played for her country in a match against France. Lemey was part of the group that represented Belgium at the 2017 Cyprus Women's Cup, she also part of the 23-women squad who went to the UEFA Women's Euro 2017.[4] She was part of the national team at UEFA Women's Euro 2022.[5]
Lemey lives in a same-sex relationship with Belgian footballer Ella Van Kerkhoven.[6]
- "Pinatar cup 2022". www.rbfa.be. Archived from the original on 9 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- "Met rode lippen en blauwe plekken" (PDF). Dames-mth.be. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 January 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
- "A Belgian is the best goalkeeper in Italy, she has been waiting for her chance with the Flames for 8 years | Red Flames". Archysport. 19 May 2022. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
- "23 Belgian Red Flames in EK-selectie". Belgian Football. Archived from the original on 29 December 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
- UEFA.com (4 July 2022). "Women's EURO 2022 inside track: Belgium". UEFA.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- L-Mag.de: Das sind die 59 lesbischen Stars der Fussball-EM 2022 Archived 12 February 2023 at the Wayback Machine, July 2022
- RBFA lists her caps as 8, however they counted the Pinatar cup game against Slovakia (16 February 2022) in which Lemey didn't play[1]
- Diede Lemey – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Diede Lemey at the Royal Belgian Football Association
- Diede Lemey at Soccerway
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