Eliott Sorin (born 1 March 1993) is a French

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

who plays as a

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

for AS Vitré.

Career

Sorin was part of the

Rennes Rennes (; br, Roazhon ; Gallo: ''Resnn''; ) is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France at the confluence of the Ille and the Vilaine. Rennes is the prefecture of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine departm ...

youth setup from age of six. He progressed through the levels, joining the training centre, and made his debut with the B team in 2010, before signing a trainee contract. Unable to secure a professional contract with the club, he spend a few weeks in Sweden with Helsingborgs IF Akademi before signing with

Dijon FCO Dijon Football Côte d'Or (; literally "Dijon Football Gold Coast"), commonly referred to as Dijon FCO or simply as Dijon, is a French football club based in Dijon. The club was founded in 1998 as a result of a merger between two local clubs in ...

at the start of the 2013–14 season. Released after two seasons, he signed for AS Vitré in June 2015.

Personal life

Eliot is brother of

Arthur Sorin Arthur Sorin (born 1 November 1985) is a French former professional footballer who normally played as a right-back, but could also play on the right side of midfield. Career Born in Laval, Mayenne, Sorin starting playing for Stade Rennais F ...

and son of Michel Sorin, who coached him at AS Vitré when he first joined the club.

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* * * 1993 births Living people French men's footballers Footballers from Rennes Men's association football midfielders Ligue 2 players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National 3 players Dijon FCO players AS Vitré players {{France-footy-midfielder-stub