Mylène Chavas

{{short description|French footballer (born 1998)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Mylène Chavas

| image = 20240124-Mylène Chavas.jpg

| image_size = 250

| caption = Chavas with Real Madrid in 2024

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|01|07|df=y}}

| birth_place = Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand, France

| height = 1.78 m

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub = Paris FC

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = 2005–2012

| youthclubs1 = ES Trèfle

| youthyears2 = 2012–2015

| youthclubs2 = Saint-Étienne

| years1 = 2015–2018

| clubs1 = Saint-Étienne

| caps1 = 46

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2018–2021

| clubs2 = Dijon

| caps2 = 33

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2021–2023

| clubs3 = Bordeaux

| caps3 = 33

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2023–2025

| clubs4 = Real Madrid

| caps4 = 9

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2025–

| clubs5 = Paris FC

| caps5 = 0

| goals5 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2013

| nationalteam1 = France U16

| nationalcaps1 = 2

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2013–2014

| nationalteam2 = France U17

| nationalcaps2 = 2

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2016–2017

| nationalteam3 = France U19

| nationalcaps3 = 19

| nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 2016–2018

| nationalteam4 = France U20

| nationalcaps4 = 19

| nationalgoals4 = 0

| nationalyears5 = 2019–2021

| nationalteam5 = France U23

| nationalcaps5 = 4

| nationalgoals5 = 0

| nationalyears6 = 2022

| nationalteam6 = France

| nationalcaps6 = 1

| nationalgoals6 = 0

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalCountry|{{FRA}}}}

{{MedalSport | Women's football}}

{{MedalCompetition|FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup}}

{{Medal|RU|2016 Papua New Guinea|}}

{{MedalCompetition|UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship}}

{{Medal|Winner|2016 Slovakia|}}

{{Medal|RU|2017 Northern Ireland|}}

| club-update = 1 July 2025

| ntupdate =

}}

Mylène Chavas (born 7 January 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Première Ligue club Paris FC.{{Soccerway|323664}}

Club career

In June 2021, Chavas joined Bordeaux on a two-year deal.{{cite web|title=Bordeaux officialise les arrivées de Chavas, Culver, Gomes et Herrera|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Transferts-f-bordeaux-officialise-les-arrivees-de-chavas-culver-gomes-et-herrera/1267661|date=2 July 2021|access-date=26 June 2022}} On 5 July 2023, she joined Liga F club Real Madrid.{{cite web|title=Pas retenue avec les Bleues, Mylène Chavas signe au Real Madrid|url=https://www.sofoot.com/breves/pas-retenue-avec-les-bleues-mylene-chavas-signe-au-real-madrid|date=6 July 2023|access-date=8 July 2023}} On 14 June 2025, she signed a three-year contract with Paris FC.{{cite web|title=La gardienne française Mylène Chavas s'engage avec le Paris FC|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/La-gardienne-francaise-mylene-chavas-s-engage-avec-le-paris-fc/1570161|date=14 June 2025|access-date=1 July 2025}}

International career

Chavas is a former French youth international. She was part of under-19 national team which won UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship in 2016.{{cite web|title=Mylène Chavas, gardienne stéphanoise des U19 championnes d'Europe !|url=https://www.francebleu.fr/sports/football/mylene-chavas-gardienne-stephanoise-des-u19-championne-d-europe-1470019582|date=1 August 2016|access-date=26 June 2022}} She was also under-20 team's starting goalkeeper at the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup the same year. Despite her team's loss to North Korea in the final, she went on to win Golden Glove award for best goalkeeper in the tournament.{{cite web|title=Chavas wins Golden Glove|url=https://www.thenational.com.pg/chavas-wins-golden-glove/|date=5 December 2016|access-date=12 February 2025}}

In May 2022, Chavas was included in France's squad for UEFA Women's Euro 2022.{{cite web|title=La liste des 23 Bleues pour l'Euro : ce qu'il faut savoir sur Mylène Chavas|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/La-liste-des-23-bleues-pour-l-euro-ce-qu-il-faut-savoir-sur-mylene-chavas/1335976|date=30 May 2022|access-date=26 June 2022}} She made her senior team debut on 25 June 2022 in a 4–0 friendly win against Cameroon.{{cite web|title=Bleues : une équipe remaniée mais avec Katoto, première pour Chavas|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Bleues-une-equipe-remaniee-mais-avec-katoto-premiere-pour-chavas/1340370|date=25 June 2022|access-date=26 June 2022}}

Career statistics

=International=

{{updated|match played 25 June 2022}}

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|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year

National teamYearAppsGoals
rowspan="2"|France

|2022

10
202300
colspan="2"|Total||1||0

Honours

France U19

Individual

  • FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Golden Glove: 2016
  • UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2016,{{cite web|title=Finalists dominate WU19 all-star squad|url=https://www.uefa.com/womensunder19/news/0230-0e164cc18089-9f247f8813b5-1000--finalists-dominate-wu19-all-star-squad/|date=4 August 2016|access-date=10 November 2023}} 2017{{cite web|title=Technical Report — Team of the Tournament|url=http://www.uefa.com/womensunder19/season=2017/technical-report/uefa-technical-team/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171006161720/http://www.uefa.com/womensunder19/season=2017/technical-report/uefa-technical-team/index.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 October 2017|publisher=UEFA}}

References

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