Jocelyne Ratignier is a French

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player who played as a

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for French club

Stade de Reims Stade de Reims () is a French professional association football, football club based in Reims. The club was formed in 1910 and plays in Ligue 1, the top level of Football in France, having been promoted from Ligue 2 in 2017–18 Ligue 2, 2018. ...

of the

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. Ratignier represented

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in the first

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-sanctioned women's international against the

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, Ratignier scored a

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in that game.

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1954 births Stade de Reims Féminines players French women's footballers France women's international footballers Division 1 Féminine players Women's association football forwards Living people {{France-women-footy-bio-stub