Camille Abily, born on December fifth, nineteen eighty-four, is a distinguished French football manager and former player, renowned for her significant contributions to both the France women's national team and Olympique Lyonnais in the Division 1 Féminine. Currently, she serves as the assistant manager of Chelsea, showcasing her expertise in the sport.
Abily's football journey began in nineteen ninety-two with Jeanne d'Arc Bruz, and she made a notable transition to Montpellier in two thousand three. During her time with Montpellier, she secured two titles before moving to Lyon, where she continued her success by winning back-to-back championships. Her career took her across the Atlantic to the Women's Professional Soccer league in the United States, where she played a pivotal role in leading the Sol to a league victory.
In two thousand ten, Abily returned to the United States to join FC Gold Pride, where she clinched her second consecutive title in the league and celebrated a WPS Championship victory. After a brief stint with Paris Saint-Germain, she returned to Lyon for the two thousand ten to eleven season, contributing to the team's first UEFA Women's Champions League title.
As a testament to her skill and dedication, Abily earned one hundred eighty-three caps for the French national team. She made her major international tournament debut at UEFA Women's Euro two thousand five and played in subsequent tournaments, including UEFA Women's Euro two thousand nine, UEFA Women's Euro two thousand thirteen, and the FIFA Women's World Cup in two thousand eleven and two thousand fifteen.