Dessi Dupuy
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dessislava Eva Dupuy[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 June 1993[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Sofia, Bulgaria | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder,[3][4] forward[2] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Växjö DFF | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| E.C. Glass Hilltoppers | |||
| Central Virginia United | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Lynchburg Hornets | 96 | (105) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | ETG Ambilly | ||
| 2018 | AGSM Verona | 10 | (3) |
| 2018–2019 | Hellas Verona | 22 | (8) |
| 2019–2020 | Florentia | 9 | (1) |
| 2021 | KIF Örebro DFF | 14 | (1) |
| 2022– | Växjö DFF | 15 | (10) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Bulgaria | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 September 2021 | |||
Dessislava Eva Dupuy (Bulgarian: Десислава Ева Дюпюи, born 10 June 1993), known as Dessi Dupuy, is a Bulgarian footballer who plays as a midfielder or a forward for Swedish club Växjö DFF and the Bulgaria women's national team.
Early life
Dupuy was born in Sofia to a Nigerian father and a Turkish mother. When she was two, having previously been left in an orphanage, she was adopted by an American woman, from whom she has taken her current last name, and then taken to live in the United States. She was raised in Lynchburg, Virginia.[5]
High school and college career
Dupuy has attended the E. C. Glass High School the University of Lynchburg in her hometown.[2]
Club career
Dupuy is a product of Central Virginia United SC in the United States. She has played for ETG Ambilly in France; for AGSM Verona, Hellas Verona and Florentia in Italy and for KIF Örebro DFF in Sweden.[1]
International career
Dupuy capped for Bulgaria at senior level during the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification.[6]
References
- ^ a b c Dessi Dupuy at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- ^ a b c "Dessi Dupuy". Lynchburg. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- ^ "Eva Dupuy - Bulgaria - Women's World Cup". UEFA. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- ^ "Dessislava Dupuy | KIF Örebro DFF A-lag" (in Swedish). Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- ^ "Dessi Dupuy, E.C. Glass and Lynchburg College standout, reaches professional ranks in Italy". newsadvance.com. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
- ^ "Bulgaria | Women's World Cup". UEFA. Retrieved 1 November 2021.
External links
- Dessi Dupuy at Global Sports Archive
- Dessi Dupuy on Instagram
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Sofia
- Bulgarian women's footballers
- Women's association football midfielders
- Women's association football forwards
- A.S.D. AGSM Verona F.C. players
- Florentia San Gimignano SSD players
- KIF Örebro DFF players
- Serie A (women's football) players
- Damallsvenskan players
- Bulgaria women's international footballers
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- Bulgarian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate women's footballers in France
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- Bulgarian people of Nigerian descent
- Bulgarian people of Turkish descent
- Bulgarian LGBT sportspeople
- Adoptees
- Bulgarian emigrants to the United States
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- Soccer players from Virginia
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