Lydia Miraoui
Encyclopedia
Lydia Miraoui is a French
football midfielder
of Algerian
descent. She chose to play for the Algerian national team
, taking part in the 2010 African Championship.
At club level she currently plays for SC Freiburg
in Germany
's Frauen Bundesliga. She has also played for Olympique Lyon
and Spanish
side UE L'Estartit
.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
football midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
of Algerian
Argelia
Argelia is a Portuguese and Spanish term for Algeria and may also mean:*Argelia, Antioquia a town and municipality in Antioquia Department*Argelia, Cauca a town and municipality in Cauca Department...
descent. She chose to play for the Algerian national team
Algeria women's national football team
The Algeria women's national football team represents Algeria in international women's football. The team is currently ranked 78th in the world in the FIFA women's rankings...
, taking part in the 2010 African Championship.
At club level she currently plays for SC Freiburg
SC Freiburg (women)
SC Freiburg is the women's association football team of SC Freiburg. The team played several seasons in Germany's top level league. In 2009-10 they were relegated from the Bundesliga to the 2. Bundesliga...
in Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
's Frauen Bundesliga. She has also played for Olympique Lyon
Olympique Lyonnais (ladies)
Olympique Lyonnais Féminin is a French women's football club based in Lyon. The club has been the female section of Olympique Lyonnais since 2004. Lyon currently play in the Division 1 Féminine and are the defending champions having won the league for five straight seasons.The club was formed as...
and Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
side UE L'Estartit
UE L'Estartit
Unió Esportiva L'Estartit is a women's football club from L'Estartit, Girona. Originally founded in 1992 as the women football section of an homonym football club, it survived its disappearance and is nowadays the sole Catalonian all-women club in the Superliga Femenina, where it debuted in the...
.