 Dhorasoo in 2020 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Vikash Rao Dhorasoo[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 10 October 1973[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Harfleur, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1993–1998 | Le Havre | 137 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 1998–2004 | Lyon | 161 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | → Bordeaux (loan) | 28 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | AC Milan | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Paris Saint-Germain | 37 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Livorno | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 375 | (16) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2006 | France | 18 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Vikash Rao Dhorasoo (born 10 October 1973) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Dhorasoo spent most of his career with Lyon, winning Ligue 1 twice in 2003 and 2004, and also had a loan at Bordeaux and a spell at Paris Saint-Germain, who dismissed him in October 2006.[3] Abroad, he had one year at Italy's AC Milan where he reached the 2005 UEFA Champions League Final, and a spell at Livorno where he did not play.
Internationally, Dhorasoo earned 18 caps and scored once for France from 1999 to 2006. He was part of their team that came runners-up at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.
- ^ "Comunicato Stampa N. 10 del 20 Agosto 2004" [Press Release No. 10 of 20 August 2004] (PDF) (in Italian). Lega Nazionale Professionisti. 20 August 2004. p. 1. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 21 March 2014. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019.
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