Tine De Caigny (born 9 June 1997) is a Belgian

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who plays for

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club 1899 Hoffenheim and the Belgium national team.

Career

On 12 November 2019, De Caigny became the first Belgian player to score five goals in a senior international game, 6–0 against

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. On 18 July 2022, she scored the only goal in a 1–0 win over

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, in which she helped her country to reach the quarter-finals of the

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for the first time in the history of the competition.

Career statistics

:''Scores and results list Belgium's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each De Caigny goal.''

Honours

Anderlecht *

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: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20; runner-up 2016–17 Lierse *

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: 2015–16 Club Brugge *

runner-up: 2013–14, 2014–15

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* * 1997 births Living people Belgian women's footballers Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Germany Belgium women's international footballers Expatriate women's footballers in Germany Women's association football defenders TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (women) players RSC Anderlecht (women) players Super League Vrouwenvoetbal players Club Brugge KV (women) players Lierse SK (women) players Belgium LGBT sportspeople LGBT association football players Lesbian sportswomen People from Beveren Footballers from East Flanders UEFA Women's Euro 2022 players UEFA Women's Euro 2017 players {{Belgium-women-footy-bio-stub