Dorian Bertrand

Dorian Bertrand
Bertrand in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-05-21) 21 May 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Saint-Denis, Réunion
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger[1]
Team information
Current team
 Argeș Pitești
Number 24
Youth career
–2011 Saint-Denis
2011–2012 Nantes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Angers II 11 (2)
2013–2018 Cholet 114 (24)
2018–2019 Angers 0 (0)
2018–2019 Angers II 8 (3)
2019 → Béziers (loan) 10 (1)
2019–2022 Nancy 56 (1)
2021 Nancy II 6 (3)
2022–2024 Argeș Pitești 37 (2)
International career‡
2021– Madagascar 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2023

Dorian Bertrand (born 21 May 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Liga II club Argeș Pitești. Born in Réunion, France, he plays for the Madagascar national team.

Club career

A youth product of Saint-Denis FC in his native Réunion, Bertrand moved to mainland France in 2011 and spent most of his early career with Cholet. After being named the player of the season for the Championnat National in 2018, Bertrand transferred to Angers.[2]

Bertrand made his debut for Angers in a 0–0 (3–2) penalty shoot-out loss in the Coupe de la Ligue to Guingamp on 31 October 2018. In January 2019, Bertrand was loaned to Béziers for the rest of the season.[3]

International career

Born in Réunion, France, Bertrand is of Malagasy descent.[4] He debuted for the Madagascar national team in a 2–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Benin on 11 November 2021.[5]

International

As of match played 20 November 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Madagascar 2021 2 0
2022 1 0
2023 5 0
Total 8 0

Honours

Cholet

Individual

References

  1. ^ Dorian Bertrand at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ Bouchacourt, Jérome (6 May 2018). "Dorian Bertrand, la revanche d'un joueur rempli de talent". footamateur.fr (in French). Foot Amateur. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Dorian Bertrand : " L'ASB mérite de rester en Ligue 2 "". asb-foot.com (in French). AS Béziers Football. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Fortunes diverses pour les Kréopolitains". Clicanoo.re.
  5. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™". www.fifa.com.