Téclaire Bille

Téclaire Bille Esono (7 July 1988 – 15 December 2010) was an Equatoguinean footballer. She played at a club level for Bellas Artes, and for the Equatorial Guinea women's national football team.

Early life Bille, who was born in Douala, Cameroon and later emigrated to Equatorial Guinea.

Career

Club She played as defender during her career in Cameroon, and for Equatorial Guinean club side Bellas Artes.

International She played for the Equatorial Guinea women's national football team, and was a member of the team that lost in the final 4–2 against Nigeria in the 2010 African Women's Championship. This result qualified Equatorial Guinea for the following year's FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany.

Death She was killed, alongside her eldest brother and Pablo Boyas on 15 December 2010 in a traffic accident between Yaoundé and Douala in Cameroon.

Honours Equatorial Guinea African Women's Championship: Winner in 2008 and runner-up in 2010