When you come from so far away, you have to work twice as hard. My journey proves that nothing is impossible if you believe and persevere.”

Wendie Thérèse Renard, born in Schœlcher, Martinique, is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Olympique Lyonnais (Lyon) and the France national team. Renard is widely regarded as one of the most decorated and influential players in modern women’s football.

Wendie Renard in her football jersey with her accomplishments listed.

She joined Lyon in 2006 and has since become a cornerstone of the club, renowned for her leadership, aerial ability, and goal-scoring prowess as a defender. Renard has also captained both Lyon and the French national team, embodying resilience and excellence on and off the pitch.

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