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Thorns FC midfielder Celeste Boureille joins French club FC Fleury 91 on short-term loan

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Thorns FC midfielder Celeste Boureille has joined Division I Féminine side FC Fleury 91 on a short-term loan, it was announced today. Boureille is under contract for the 2021 season.

Boureille, 26, appeared in five matches, making three starts during the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup. In the tournament, she started and played all 90 minutes in preliminary round matches against the Chicago Red Stars on July 1 and OL Reign on July 13. She also featured in both knockout round matches, starting and playing 45 minutes in Portland’s semifinal match against the Houston Dash on July 22.