.jpg) Mbock Bathy withLyon in 2019 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Griedge Yinda Colette Mbock Bathy Nka[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1995-02-26)26 February 1995 (age 30) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Brest, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Paris Saint-Germain | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 29 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2001–2006 | SC Pontanézen | ||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2010 | AS Brestoise | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | Guingamp | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2015 | Guingamp | 86 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2024 | Lyon | 117 | (24) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Paris Saint-Germain | 16 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | France U17 | 28 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013 | France U19 | 11 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014 | France U20 | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013– | France | 94 | (8) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 October 2025 | |||||||||||||||||
Griedge Yinda Colette Mbock Bathy Nka (born 26 February 1995) is a French professionalfootballer who plays as acentre-back forPremière Ligue clubParis Saint-Germain and theFrance national team.
Mbock Bathy was born inBrest to a family ofCameroonian andMaĺagasy descent. A strong centre-back, she joinedStade Briochin in 2010, which merged with En Avant de Guingamp in 2011. After four seasons with Guingamp, she moved toLyon on a four-year deal.[2] Lyon paid 100,000 euros for her, making her the most expensive transfer in the history of thePremière Ligue.[3] In June 2024, Mbock Bathy left Lyon after nine years, winning over twenty trophies, playing 193 times and scoring 36 goals.[4]
On 3 July 2024, Mbock Bathy joinedParis Saint-Germain on a three-year contract until June 2027.[5][6]
With theFrench under-17 team, Mbock Bathy played in the2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Azerbaijan. She was namedFIFA's Player of the Tournament after France won apenalty shootout in the final overNorth Korea, marking the occasion with a memorable dance routine.[7]
At the2013 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, Mbock Bathy was suspended for the final after being sent off in the semi-final. In the finalFrance beatEngland 2–0 afterextra time.[8]
On 23 November 2013, Mbock Bathy made her seniorFrance debut in a 10–0 win overBulgaria.[9] She scored her first international goals againstSouth Africa on 22 January 2017, scoring in the 9th and 34th minute.[10]
Mbock Bathy was called up to the final 23–player France squad for the2015 FIFA Women's World Cup.[11]
Mbock Bathy was called up to the France squad for the2016 Summer Olympics.[12]
On 30 May 2017, Mbock Bathy was named in the France squad for theUEFA Women's Euro 2017.[13]
On 2 May 2019, Mbock Bathy was named in the France squad for the2019 FIFA Women's World Cup.[14]
Mbock Bathy was called up to the France squad for theUEFA Women's Euro 2022 in May 2022.[15] During the Euros, she scored againstBelgium on 14 July 2022, scoring in the 41st minute.[16]
Mbock Bathy was called up to the France squad for the2024 Summer Olympics.[17]
Mbock's brother,Hiang'a Mbock, is also a professional footballer.[18]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 12 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 11 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 10 | 2 | |
| 2019 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 94 | 8 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 22 January 2017 | Stade Jean-Ivoula,Saint-Denis, Réunion, France |  South Africa | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 2 | 2–0 | |||||
| 3 | 9 October 2018 | Stade des Alpes,Grenoble, France |  Cameroon | 1–0 | 6–0 | Friendly |
| 4 | 6–0 | |||||
| 5 | 8 April 2019 | Stade de la Meinau,Strasbourg, France |  Denmark | 3–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
| 6 | 10 March 2020 | Stade du Hainaut,Valenciennes, France |  Netherlands | 2–2 | 3–3 | Friendly |
| 7 | 25 June 2022 | Stade Pierre Brisson,Beauvais, France | Cameroon | 2–0 | 4–0 | Friendly |
| 8 | 14 July 2022 | New York Stadium,Rotherham, England |  Belgium | 2–1 | 2–1 | UEFA Women's Euro 2022 |
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