 Gorgelin with Le Havre in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1990-08-05) 5 August 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Ambérieu-en-Bugey, France | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lens | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–1997 | Ambérieu | ||
| 1997–1998 | Saint-Denis-en-Bugey Ambutrix | ||
| 1998–2002 | Ambérieu | ||
| 2002–2010 | Lyon | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2019 | Lyon B | 43 | (0) |
| 2010–2019 | Lyon | 12 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Red Star (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2019–2025 | Le Havre | 92 | (0) |
| 2021 | Le Havre B | 1 | (0) |
| 2026– | Lens | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | France U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2011 | France U21 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 June 2011 | |||
Mathieu Gorgelin (born 5 August 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Lens.1
Club career
Born in Ambérieu-en-Bugey, Gorgelin developed through the Lyon academy. He first became a team member in 2010. During the 2011–12 season, he was loaned out to Red Star.2 He made his debut in Ligue 1 on 2 November 2013, in a 2–0 home win against EA Guingamp, entering the field after 32 minutes for injured goalkeeper Anthony Lopes, and keeping a clean sheet on his competitive debut for the club.3
On 28 June 2019, Le Havre announced that they had signed Gorgelin on a three-year contract.4
On 19 January 2026, Gorgelin signed with Lens until the end of the 2025–26 season.5
International career
Gorgelin has represented France at under-20 and under-21 level.6
Career statistics
- As of match played 17 May 20261
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lyon B | 2010–11 | CFA | 26 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||||
| 2012–13 | CFA | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||||
| 2013–14 | CFA | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2016–17 | CFA | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2017–18 | CFA 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2018–19 | CFA 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 43 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 43 | 0 | ||||||
| Lyon | 2010–11 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2012–13 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| Red Star (loan) | 2011–12 | CFA | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| Le Havre | 2019–20 | Ligue 2 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ligue 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 36 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22 | Ligue 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 92 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 99 | 0 | ||||
| Le Havre B | 2021–22 | National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Lens | 2025–26 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 164 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 0 | ||
Honours
Lens
References
References
- Mathieu Gorgelin at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- "Mathieu Gorgelin" (in French). Olympique Lyonnais. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- "Lyon end home drought against Guingamp". Ligue de Football Professionel. 2 November 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- Transferts : Mathieu Gorgelin signe au Havre, lequipe.fr, 28 June 2019
- "Mathieu Gorgelin, au Racing pour faire la paire" [Mathieu Gorgelin, at Racing to form a pair] (in French). RC Lens. 19 January 2026. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
- "Mathieu Gorgelin" (in French). French Football Federation. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- Brotherton, Alex (22 May 2026). "Lens 3-1 Nice: Lens end Coupe de France curse to lift trophy for first time in their history". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 May 2026.