Vincent Dorel (born 21 March 1992) is a French former professional footballer who played as a
goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
.
Career
Dorel began his career with
Stade Rennais
Stade Rennais Football Club (), commonly referred to as Stade Rennais FC, Stade Rennais, Rennes, or simply SRFC, is a French professional football club based in Rennes, Brittany. They compete in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football, and pl ...
in 2002.
He went through all categories from youth academy to First Team. Following ten years at
Stade Rennais
Stade Rennais Football Club (), commonly referred to as Stade Rennais FC, Stade Rennais, Rennes, or simply SRFC, is a French professional football club based in Rennes, Brittany. They compete in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football, and pl ...
, Dorel was released by the club in summer 2012.
After leaving
Stade Rennais
Stade Rennais Football Club (), commonly referred to as Stade Rennais FC, Stade Rennais, Rennes, or simply SRFC, is a French professional football club based in Rennes, Brittany. They compete in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football, and pl ...
he signed at
Les Herbiers in July 2012.
In summer 2013 Dorel signed a one-year contract at
GSI Pontivy
GSI Pontivy (french: Garde Saint-Ivy Pontivy) is a French football club based in Pontivy, Morbihan. It was founded in 1935. They play at the Stade Municipal du Faubourg de Verdun, which has a capacity of 3,200. The colours of the club are gree ...
as a first choice. Dorel made his club debut on 17 August 2013 against Villenave. Gsi Pontivy won the match 3–0 win giving the goalkeeper his first clean sheet with the club. He was named in the Team of year decided by all managers of the league. He earned Best goalkeeper of the league award this season.
Dorel signed at
Le Poiré-sur-Vie
Le Poiré-sur-Vie (, literally ''Le Poiré on Vie'') is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Vendée department
The following is a list of the 257 commun ...
in National (the third level of French football). Dorel started his first National game against Epinal on 8 August 2014, keeping a clean sheet in a 2–0 away victory. Despite their 12th Position on the table Le Poiré-sur-Vie were relegated to the equivalent of the English National League because of financial sanctions.
He joined English
League Two
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club
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle Football Club is a professional football club based in the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. As of the 2021–22 season, the team are competing in League One, the third tier of English football. They have played at Home Park, ...
in March 2016.
He made his professional debut on 7 May 2016 in a 5–0 win over
Hartlepool United
Hartlepool United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Hartlepool, County Durham, England. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system.
They were founded in 1908 as Hartle ...
.
On 10 May 2017, Dorel was one of nine players released by Plymouth Argyle following the end of the 2016–17 season.
On 1 September 2017 Dorel signed for Torquay United on a non contract basis. He made his debut the following day. He went on to sign a professional contract with the club and became 1st choice keeper for the club signing a contract until the end of the season
Career statistics
References
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1992 births
Living people
Footballers from Rennes
French men's footballers
Men's association football goalkeepers
Les Herbiers VF players
GSI Pontivy players
Championnat National players
Vendée Poiré-sur-Vie Football players
English Football League players
Plymouth Argyle F.C. players
National League (English football) players
Torquay Town F.C. players
Liga II players
FCV Farul Constanța players
French expatriate men's footballers
French expatriate sportspeople in England
Expatriate men's footballers in England
French expatriate sportspeople in Romania
Expatriate men's footballers in Romania