Naomi Piqué (born 12 June 2000) is a

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a defender for

FC Utrecht Football Club Utrecht () is a Dutch professional football club based in Utrecht. The club competes in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch football, and plays its home matches at the Stadion Galgenwaard. The club was formed in 1970 as a merge ...

. Born in the Netherlands, she is a Suriname international.

Early life

Pique started her career with Dutch side

ADO Den Haag Alles Door Oefening Den Haag (), commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag (), is a Dutch association football club from the city of The Hague. They play in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football, following relegation f ...

. She was regarded as unable to establish herself while playing for the club.

Club career

In 2020, she signed for Dutch side Excelsior. In 2023, she signed for Dutch side PSV.

International career

She is a Suriname international. She played for the

Suriname women's national football team The Suriname women's national football team is the national women's football team of Suriname and is overseen by the Surinaamse Voetbal Bond. Player's strike Hours before their final qualifying game versus Antigua & Barbuda, during the 2022 CO ...

for

2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification process determines 30 of the 32 teams which will play in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, with the co-hosts Australia and New Zealand qualifying automatically. It is the ninth FIFA Women's World Cup, ...

Style of play

She mainly operates as a defender. She specifically operates as a central defender.

Personal life

She was born in 2000 in the

Netherlands ) , anthem = ( en, "William of Nassau") , image_map = , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of the Netherlands , established_title = Before independence , established_date = Spanish Netherl ...

. She studied business administration.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Piqué, Naomi 2000 births Living people Women's association football defenders Dutch women's footballers Dutch people of Surinamese descent Surinamese women's footballers PSV (women) players