BIO

Melchie Dumornay was born on August 17, 2003, in Mirebalais, Haiti, and represents OL Lyonnes and Haiti as a midfielder or forward. At the club level, she won the Division 1 Féminine titles in 2023–24, 2024–25 and 2025-2026 with Lyon. Individually, she was named CONCACAF Women's Player of the Year in 2023–24 and 2024–25, and UEFA Women's Champions League Young Player of the Season in 2023–24 and 2024–25. For the Haiti senior national team, she has 20 caps and 20 goals, featuring at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Her 2025-2026 season:

Achievements

36 matches, 21 goals, 12 assists, 4 yellow cards, 0 red card, 1 French Championship, 1 French Cup, 1 French League Cup

Performance and Ballon d'Or Criteria

  • Dynamic Central Creation: Operates effectively across midfield and forward roles, utilizing high technical intelligence and rapid direct movement to break opposing lines.

  • Versatile Finishing Ability: Demonstrates ambidexterity in high-pressure goalscoring situations, capable of finishing precisely with both right and left feet after driving from central positions.

Efficiency Statistics

  • High-Impact Continental Scoring: Recorded six goals and two awards for UEFA Women's Champions League Young Player of the Season during back-to-back continental campaigns.

  • Domestic Output Volume: Finished as the second-leading scorer in the French Première Ligue for the 2024–25 season with 15 league goals.