Football Club Féminin Hénin-Beaumont is a French women's
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club based in
Hénin-Beaumont
Hénin-Beaumont (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Pas-de-Calais Departments of France, department in the Hauts-de-France region of Franc about east of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Lens.
History
The commune came into existence in 1970, the r ...
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History
The club was founded on 12 May 1972 and currently play in the
Division 1 Féminine
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having finished 7th in the 2009–10 season. In 2010, Hénin-Beaumont moved to the Stade Octave Birembaut, 3,000 capacity stadium in the commune, where the club will play its home matches for the 2010–11 season. Previously, the club played its matches at the Stade Raymonde Delabre.
Hénin-Beaumont is managed by Philippe Piette, a former football player, who had a professional career from 1973 to 1990. Piette had notable club stints at
Valenciennes
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Metz
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, and Nancy. Hénin-Beaumont is captained by former French youth international defender Gwendoline Rossi. Rossi has played at senior level for the club since she was 16 years old.
Amélie Coquet
Amélie Coquet (born 31 December 1984, in Hazebrouck) is a French association football, football player who played for RC Lens Féminin. She spent the majority of her career at FCF Juvisy of the Division 1 Féminine. Coquet plays as a midfielder, ...
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Pauline Crammer
Pauline Crammer (born 14 February 1991) is a French footballer who last played as a striker for Hénin-Beaumont.
Prior to that, she played for Arras FCF in the French Division 2 Féminine and RSC Anderlecht in the BeNe League.
Career
Crammer w ...
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Severine Goulois
Severine Goulois (born 18 April 1982) is a French footballer who played as a defender for the France women's national football team. She was part of the team at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
The 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup was the fourth ...
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Amandine Henry
Amandine Chantal Henry (born 28 September 1989) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga MX Femenil club Toluca.
Henry made her senior international debut for France in 2009 and captained the national tea ...
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Candie Herbert
Candie Monique Nadine Herbert (born 4 June 1977) is a French former footballer who played as a striker for ASJ Soyaux and FCF Hénin-Beaumont in the Division 1 Féminine. Herbert was a member of the France women's national football team, makin ...
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Julie Soyer
Julie Soyer (born 30 June 1985) is a French former footballer who played as a defender.
Club career
She played for Évreux FC, CNFE Clairefontaine, FCF Hénin-Beaumont, Montpellier HSC and Paris Saint-Germain F.C. before joining FCF Juvisy.
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Honours
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Division 2 Féminine
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