Laura Deloose (born 18 June 1993) is a Belgian footballer who plays for Anderlecht and the Belgium national team.

Laura Deloose
Deloose (blue number 22) in 2024
Personal information
Full name Laura Deloose
Date of birth (1993-06-18) 18 June 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth Bornem, Belgium
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5+12 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
Anderlecht
Number 14
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012– Anderlecht 92 (8)
International career
2015– Belgium 97 (4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 00:55, 11 September 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 December 2024[1]

Club career

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Deloose has won seven league titles in a row with Anderlecht, sweeping the Belgian Women's Super League from the 2017-18 season right through to 2023-24.[2][3][4]

She also won the Belgian Cup with Anderlecht in 2022.

International career

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Deloose has played for Belgium at two editions of the UEFA Women's Championship – their debut competition at UEFA Women's Euro 2017 where the Red Flames were knocked out in the group stage,[5][6][7] and again at UEFA Women's Euro 2022 in England, where Belgium were beaten in the quarter-finals 1-0 by Sweden.

At the start of 2022, Deloose helped Belgium win the Pinatar Cup in Spain for the first time, beating Russia on penalties in the final after a 0-0 draw.[8]

She went on to contribute to Belgium's successful qualification for UEFA Women's Euro 2025 via the play-offs, coming on as sub in the second leg of the play-off final against Ukraine on 3 December 2024.[9][10]

On 11 June 2025, Deloose was called up to the Belgium squad for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025.[11]

Career statistics

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International

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As of match played 26 October 2021[12]
List of international goals scored by Laura Deloose
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
115 September 2016Sports Center Of Fa Of Serbia, Stara Pazova, Serbia Serbia1-21-3UEFA Women's Euro 2017 qualification
220 October 2016Proximus Basecamp, Tubize, Belgium Russia2-03-0Friendly
319 September 2017Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium Moldova9-012-02019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification
43 September 2019Den Dreef, Leuven, Belgium Croatia5–06–1UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying

Honours

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Anderlecht

Belgium

References

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  1. "Al onze Red Flames" [All our Red Flames]. RBFA (in Dutch). Retrieved 5 December 2024.
  2. "Anderlecht champion de Belgique chez les dames" (in French). RTBF. 1 May 2018.
  3. "OFFICIEEL: Anderlecht is kampioen ... Bij de vrouwen" (in Dutch). 27 March 2020.
  4. "7 op een rij! Een dominant Anderlecht zet kroon op het werk in titelmatch tegen Genk" [7 in a row! A dominant Anderlecht puts the crown on the work in title match against Genk]. Sporza (in Dutch). 25 May 2024. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  5. "Belgium – L. Deloose – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". www.soccerway.com.
  6. UEFA.com. "Laura Deloose – Belgium – WEURO". UEFA. Archived from the original on 4 December 2015.
  7. URBSFA, KBVB -. "Laura Deloose". static.belgianfootball.be.
  8. (in French) Les Red Flames remportent la Pinatar Cup face à la Russie, le tout premier trophée de leur histoire
  9. "Red Flames dansen, zingen en glunderen na EK-kwalificatie: "Zeer belangrijk voor ons vrouwenvoetbal"" [Red Flames dance, sing and beam after European Championship qualification: "Very important for our women's football"]. Sporza (in Dutch). 5 December 2024.
  10. "Het EK is binnen! Red Flames klaren ook laatste klus tegen Oekraïne na knappe goal en assist van Tessa Wullaert" [The European Championship is here! Red Flames complete final task against Ukraine after a great goal and assist from Tessa Wullaert]. Sporza (in Dutch). 5 December 2024.
  11. "The Belgian Red Flames squad for EURO 2025". Royal Belgian Football Association. 11 June 2025. Archived from the original on 14 June 2025. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  12. "rbfa profile".
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