Margaux Chauvet

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Margaux Chauvet
Personal information
Full name Margaux Marianne Chauvet
Date of birth (2002-05-27) 27 May 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Position Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Valadares Gaia FC
Number 16
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025 Purdue Boilermakers 19 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Western Sydney Wanderers 5 (0)
2022–2023 KR Reykjavík 13 (0)
2023–2025 Sydney FC 25
2026- Valadares Gaia FC (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 January 2026

Margaux Marianne Chauvet (born 27 May 2002) is a soccer player who plays as a defender for Purdue Boilermakers at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States.[1] Born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to French parents,[2] she is an Australia youth international.[3] She has Australian, American, and French nationality.

Early life

Chauvet and her family relocated to Australia due to civil unrest in Africa, where they were living at the time.[4]

Club career

Chauvet started her career with Illawarra Stingrays.[2] After that, she signed for Western Sydney Wanderers.[5] In 2022, she signed for Icelandic side KR.[6]

In August 2023, Chauvet joined Sydney FC.[7]

In June 2025 Chauvet was released by Sydney FC to continue her development in the US college system.[8] The following month she joined Purdue Boilermakers, the athletics team of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana.[9]

International career

In 2020, Chauvet was invited to the Australia youth women's national soccer team's first Talent Identification Camp.[10]

Style of play

Chauvet mainly operates as a defender but has played as a midfielder at senior level.[11]

Personal life

Chauvet is the daughter of Renaud Chauvet.[12]

References

  1. ↑ "Margaux Chauvet". Purdue Boilermakers.
  2. 1 2 "Chauvet on the fast track to the top". illawarramercury.com.au. Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ↑ "Margaux Chauvet taking rapid rise in her strid". thefootballsack.com.au. 11 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Why football has so many diverse reasons to celebrate". keepup.com.au. 15 March 2021.
  5. ↑ "MAGNIFICENT SEVEN ARE THE FUTURE AT WANDERLAND". thewomensgame.com.
  6. ↑ "KR fær tvo ástralska leikmenn". fotbolti.net.
  7. ↑ "Sydney FC Welcomes Lucy, Aideen And Margaux". Sydney FC. 10 August 2023.
  8. ↑ "Sydney FC thanks out-going women's players". Sydney FC. 18 June 2025.
  9. ↑ "From @SydneyFC → @PurdueSoccer 🤩 Welcome to West Lafayette, @margauxchauvett !". Purdue Boilermakers. 4 July 2025 – via Instagram.
  10. ↑ "Rosie Galea and Margaux Chauvet shine, Brisbane yet to Roar". espn.com. Archived from the original on 9 May 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  11. ↑ "Stingrays' Chauvet has welcomed positional change". Archived from the original on 6 May 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  12. ↑ "After fleeing civil war for Australia, the Matildas became a French footballer's new heroes". sbs.com.au.