Élisa Flore de Almeida (born 11 January 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or right-back for Women's Super League club Arsenal and the France national team.

Club career De Almeida is a youth academy graduate of Juvisy. She made her professional debut for the club on 10 December 2016 in a 3–0 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. In June 2019, she joined Montpellier.

On 9 July 2021, Paris Saint-Germain announced the signing of De Almeida on a three-year deal. She scored her first goal for the club on 16 December 2022 in a 2–1 win over Real Madrid. On 8 July 2024, she extended her contract with the club until June 2027.

On 3 September 2026, De Almeida joined Women's Super League club Arsenal.

International career Born in France, De Almeida is of Portuguese descent. She has represented France at various youth levels and won the 2016 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.

De Almeida made her senior team debut for France on 4 October 2019 in a 4–0 friendly win over Iceland. In July 2023, she was included in the squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. In July 2024, she was named in France's squad for the 2024 Olympics. In June 2025, she was named in the squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsParis FC2016–17Première Ligue6000———602017–18Première Ligue17020———1902018–19Première Ligue16030———190Total39050000000440Montpellier2019–20Première Ligue10000———1002020–21Première Ligue20310———213Total30310000000313Paris Saint-Germain2021–22Première Ligue18050—80—3102022–23Première Ligue18040—71103012023–24Première Ligue14130—120303212024–25Première Ligue17150—20202612025–26Première Ligue180503060103302026–27Première Ligue00000020—20Total85222030371701543Arsenal2026–27Women's Super League0000—00—00Career total154528030371702296

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsFrance20191020206320217020222020231202024912025131202620Total525

Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each de Almeida goal.

+ List of international goals scored by Élisa de AlmeidaNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 22 September 2020 Toše Proeski Arena, Skopje, North Macedonia 7–0 7–0 2022 UEFA Women's Euro qualification2 23 October 2020 Stade de la Source, Orléans, France 4–0 11–0 2022 UEFA Women's Euro qualification3 1 December 2020 Stade de la Rabine, Vannes, France 1–0 12–0 2022 UEFA Women's Euro qualification4 31 May 2024 St James' Park, Newcastle, England 1–1 2–1 2025 UEFA Women's Euro qualification5 30 May 2025 Stade Marcel Picot, Tomblaine, France 2–0 4–0 2025 UEFA Women's Nations League

Honours Paris Saint-Germain Coupe de France Féminine: 2021–22, 2023–24

France UEFA Women's Nations League runner-up: 2023–24

Individual UNFP Première Ligue team of the year: 2022–23, 2023–24 LFFP Première Ligue team of the season: 2022–23, 2023–24

References

Notes

External links