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Marie-Yasmine Alidou

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Marie-Yasmine Alidou
Personal information
Full name Marie-Yasmine Alidou d'Anjou
Date of birth (1995-04-28) April 28, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Benfica
Number 22
Youth career
CS St-Hubert
FC St-Leonard
CS Union Lanaudiere Sud
AS Varennes-St. Amable
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2017 UQAM Citadins
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Marseille 16 (3)
2018 Linköpings FC 5 (0)
2019–2020 Sporting Huelva 19 (1)
2020–2021 Klepp 20 (5)
2022 Sturm Graz 8 (4)
2022–2023 Famalicão 20 (8)
2023– Benfica 24 (8)
International career‡
2017 Canada Universiade 5 (0)
2022– Canada 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 12, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 25, 2024

Marie-Yasmine Alidou d'Anjou (born April 28, 1995) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Campeonato Nacional Feminino club Benfica and the Canada women's national team.

Early life

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Alidou was born in Montreal, Quebec and raised in Saint-Hubert, Quebec to a Beninese father and a French Canadian mother.[1] She played the majority of her youth soccer with CS St-Hubert and also had stints with FC St-Leonard, Lanaudiere Sud and Varennes-St. Amable.[2] She joined the National High Performance Centre at age 13, where she played for a year, and later moved to Newark, New Jersey to attend an American high school.[3]

College career

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Alidou has attended the Université du Québec à Montréal. In 2016, she was named RSEQ Player of the Week for Week 2,[4] UQAM Athlete of the Year,[5] an RSEQ First Team All-Star,[6] and a U Sports Second Team All-Star.[7]

Club career

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In 2017, Alidou joined French club Olympique de Marseille.[8][9]

Afterwards, she played for Swedish club Linköpings FC in 2018.[10] A year later, she joined Sporting de Huelva in Spain.[11][12] Afterwards, she played for Klepp IL in Norway in 2020–21[13] and Sturm Graz in 2022.[14]

In 2022, she signed with Famalicão in Portugal in 2022.[15] She was named the league's player of the month in February and March, and helped the club with their first Taça de Portugal.[16][17]

In the summer of 2023, she signed with Benfica.[18][19] On October 11, 2023, she scored a brace in a Champions League match against Cypriot club Apollon.[20]

International career

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She represented Canada at the 2017 FISU Universiade Games.[21][22]

In February 2022, she was called up to the Canada senior team for the first time.[23] Alidou made her senior debut for Canada on February 23, 2022 against Spain at the 2022 Arnold Clark Cup.[24] On October 21, 2024, Alidou was called up for an international friendly against Spain, the reigning World Cup champions, to replace the injured Cloe Lacasse.[25][26] She subsequently scored her first international goal in the match, which ended in a 1-1 draw.[27][28]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played October 12, 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Domestic Cup[a] League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Marseille 2017–18 D1 Féminine 16 3 — — — — 16 3
Linköping 2018 Damallsvenskan 4 0 — — — — 4 0
Huelva 2019–20 Liga F 19 1 1 0 — — — 20 1
Klepp 2020 Toppserien 13 1 — — — — 13 1
2021 Toppserien 7 4 — — — — 7 4
Total 20 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
Sturm Graz 2021–22 ÖFB Frauen Bundesliga 8 4 — — — — 8 4
Famalicão 2022–23 Campeonato Nacional Feminino 20 8 6 2 4 2 — 2 0 32 12
Total 20 8 6 2 4 2 0 0 2 0 32 12
Benfica 2023–24 Campeonato Nacional Feminino 18 6 6 5 5 5 11 9 2 1 42 26
2024–25 Campeonato Nacional Feminino 6 2 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0
Total 24 8 6 5 5 5 15 10 4 1 54 29
Career total 111 29 13 7 9 7 15 10 6 1 154 54
  1. ^ Includes Copa de la Reina, Taça de Portugal

International

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As of match played October 25, 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Canada 2022 1 0
2023 0 0
2024 2 1
Total 3 1

International goals

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No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 25 October 2024 Estadio Francisco de la Hera, Almendralejo, Spain  Spain 1–0 1–1 Friendly

Honours

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Famalicão

Benfica

References

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  1. ^ Marie-Yasmine Alidou at the Canadian Soccer Association. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
  2. ^ Lidbetter, Mark (February 23, 2022). "Local players advancing their soccer dreams". The Suburban.
  3. ^ Roger, Christine (November 5, 2024). "L'étrange parcours de Marie-Yasmine Alidou en équipe nationale" [Marie-Yasmine Alidou's strange journey in the national team]. Ici Radio-Canada Télé.
  4. ^ "Le soccer à l'honneur dans le cadre des athlètes universitaires de la semaine" [Soccer in the spotlight as part of the university athletes of the week]. RSEQ (in French). September 13, 2016.
  5. ^ Ducharme, Jean-Francois (April 7, 2017). "Grande célébration sportive" [Great sports celebration]. Université du Québec à Montréal (in French).
  6. ^ Ducharme, Jean-Francois (November 2, 2016). "Joueuses étoiles" [Star players]. Université du Québec à Montréal (in French).
  7. ^ "U Sports women's soccer: Laval's Roy-Petitclerc named player of the year". U Sports. November 9, 2016.
  8. ^ LeBlanc, Eric (November 3, 2017). "Geneviève Richard et Marie-Yasmine Alidou d'Anjou jouent pour l'Olympique de Marseille" [Geneviève Richard and Marie-Yasmine Alidou from Anjou play for Olympique de Marseille]. RDS (in French).
  9. ^ Malchelosse, Marie (September 2, 2017). "L'Olympique de Marseille recrute une deuxième Québécoise" [Olympique de Marseille recruits a second Quebecer]. Ici Radio-Canada Télé (in French).
  10. ^ Asselin, Philippe (February 23, 2022). "L'Appel inespéré de Marie-Yasmine Alidou" [The unexpectedcall of Marie-Yasmine Alidou]. TVA Sports (in French).
  11. ^ "La canadiense Marie-Yasmine Alidou, polivalencia para el centro del campo sportinguista" [Marie-Yasmine Alidou, versatility for the center of the sportinguista field]. Huelva Hoy (in Spanish). July 18, 2019.
  12. ^ Hidalgo, M. (July 18, 2019). "Alidou, polivalencia para el centro del campo del Sporting Club de Huelva" [Alidou, versatility for the midfield of Sporting Club de Huelva]. Huelva Informacíon.
  13. ^ "Nøkkelspiller ute resten av sesongen. Marie-Yasmine debuterer fra start" [Key player out the rest of the season. Marie-Yasmine makes her debut from the start]. Jærbladet (in Norwegian). October 31, 2020.
  14. ^ Fischer, Magdalena (February 1, 2022). "Sturm Damen verpflichten kanadische Teamspielerin" [Sturm women sign Canadian team player]. Sturm Netz (in German).
  15. ^ "Marie-Yasmine Alidou é reforço para o meio-campo do Famalicão" (in Portuguese). July 29, 2022.
  16. ^ "Marie-Yasmine Alidou joins SL Benfica". Canadian Soccer Association. June 30, 2023.
  17. ^ "Canada star Marie-Yasmine Alidou wins second Portuguese Supertaça to continue stunning start at Benfica". Canadian Soccer Daily. September 14, 2023.
  18. ^ "Notícia de A BOLA confirmada: Marie-Yasmine Alidou reforça tricampeãs!" [Marie-Yasmine Alidou reinforces Benfica]. A Bola (in Portuguese). June 30, 2023.
  19. ^ Gangué-Ruzic, Alexandre (June 30, 2023). "Cloé Lacasse, Ashley Lawrence and Marie-Yasmine Alidou kick off busy summer of transfers for CanWNT players". OneSoccer.
  20. ^ "Canada's Marie-Yasmine Alidou hits stunning brace in Benfica UWCL win, Evelyne Viens nets again for Roma". Canadian Soccer Daily. October 11, 2023.
  21. ^ Ducharme, Jean-Francois (September 5, 2017). "Une Citadin avec l'OM" [A Citadin with OM]. Université du Québec à Montréal (in French).
  22. ^ "Marie-Yasmin Alidou Danjou Universiade profile". 2017 Summer Universiade.
  23. ^ Vézina, Justin (August 15, 2023). "Marie-Yasmine Alidou: La globe-trotteuse aboutie" [Marie-Yasmine Alidou: The accomplished globetrotter]. La Presse (in French).
  24. ^ "Début International de Marie-Yasmine Alidou D'anjou" [International debut for Marie-Yasmine Alidou d'Anjou]. ARS Rive-Sud (in French). February 24, 2022.
  25. ^ "Alidou replaces injured Lacasse for Canadian women's friendly in Spain". CBC Sports. October 21, 2024.
  26. ^ "Cloé Lacasse suffers injury, replaced on CanWNT roster for Spain friendly by Marie-Yasmine Alidou". Canadian Soccer Daily. October 21, 2024.
  27. ^ Hewitt, Thomas (October 26, 2024). "Canada hold world champions Spain to draw, Marie-Yasmine Alidou breaks out as CanWNT shining light". Canadian Soccer Daily.
  28. ^ "Marie-Yasmine Alidou goal gives Canada lead over world champions in Spain". Canadian Soccer Daily. October 25, 2024.
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