Cécile Locatelli (born 12 November 1970) is a French

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player who played as Defender for French club

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of the

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International career

Cécile Locatelli represented France 46 times. She was also part of the French team at the 1997 European Championships.

Coaching career

Since retiring from professional football Locatelli has become the coach of the

France women's national under-17 football team The France women's national under-17 football team is a youth football team that represents France at UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship and U-17 Women's World Cup tournaments. They were the first non-Asian country to win a U-17 Women's World Cu ...

Honours

Official

( Champions of France) (level 1) :Winners (3): 1992–93, 1994–95, 1997–98

References

1970 births Living people People from Grenoble French people of Italian descent French women's footballers France women's international footballers Olympique Lyonnais Féminin players Women's association football defenders Division 1 Féminine players Women's association football managers Female association football managers {{France-women-footy-bio-stub