Julien Vetro

Julien Vetro

Vetro in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Julien Gael Vetro [1]
Date of birth	(2004-02-23) 23 February 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth	Lagny-sur-Marne, France
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Winger, second striker
Team information
Current team	Sochaux
Number	11
Youth career
2011–2012	Noisiel FC
2012–2019	US Torcy
2019–2023	Bordeaux
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2024	Bordeaux B	27	(6)
2022–2024	Bordeaux	13	(1)
2024–2025	Burnley	0	(0)
2024–2025	→ Dundee (loan)	5	(0)
2025–	Sochaux	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:20, 1 September 2025 (UTC)

Julien Gael Vetro (born 23 February 2004) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger or second striker for Championnat National club Sochaux. ^{[2] [3]} He has previously played for Girondins de Bordeaux, Burnley and Dundee.

Career

Youth career

Vetro came through the youth ranks of Noisiel FC and US Torcy before joining INF Clairefontaine. ^{[4] [5]} At the age of 15, Vetro joined the youth ranks of Girondins de Bordeaux. ^[5]

Bordeaux

After a couple of years playing for their B team and having recovered from various injuries, Vetro made his senior debut for Bordeaux on 19 November 2022 as a substitute in a Coupe de France win away to Trélissac. ^[6]

Vetro made his league debut for Les Girondins on 23 January 2024 in a Ligue 2 victory at home against Valenciennes, and provided an assist in the same game. ^[7] Vetro scored his first goal for Bordeaux on 19 February 2024, netting a late equaliser away to Amiens. ^{[5] [8]}

Burnley

On 29 August 2024, Vetro joined the academy of EFL Championship club Burnley, signing a four-year deal with the Clarets. ^[9]

Dundee (loan)

On the same day that he signed for Burnley, Vetro immediately joined Scottish Premiership club Dundee on a season-long loan after trialling for a period beforehand. ^{[10] [11]} Vetro made his debut on 21 September as a substitute in Dundee's Scottish League Cup quarter-final match away to Rangers. ^[12] On 3 November, Vetro collapsed in the dressing room and was taken to hospital prior to a Dundee game which he was named as a substitute for, but recovered and returned to Dens Park in time to celebrate his team's comeback victory over Kilmarnock with his teammates. ^[13] On 22 January 2025, Vetro was recalled by Burnley. ^[14]

Sochaux

On 1 September 2025, Vetro left Burnley and returned to France, signing with Championnat National club FC Sochaux-Montbéliard on a permanent deal. ^[15]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 January 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup [a]		League cup [b]		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bordeaux	2022–23 [2]	Ligue 2	0	0	1	0	—		—		1	0
	2023–24 [2]	Ligue 2	13	1	2	0	—		—		15	1
	Total		13	1	3	0	—		—		16	1
Burnley	2024–25 [2]	EFL Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
Dundee (loan)	2024–25 [2]	Scottish Premiership	5	0	0	0	1	0	—		6	0
Sochaux	2025–26	Championnat National	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career total			18	1	3	0	1	0	—		22	1

1. Includes Coupe de France
2. Includes Scottish League Cup

References

1. "Club List Of Registered Players". English Football League . Retrieved 23 September 2022.
2. Julien Vetro at Soccerway . Retrieved 29 August 2024.
3. Julien Vetro at Soccerbase
4. "Concours INF Clairefontaine/ Les joueurs retenus pour le stage final de l'INF!!!". Panamefoot (in French). 23 March 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
5. "Girondins de Bordeaux : Julien Vetro est l'invité de 100%Girondins - France Bleu". ici par France Bleu et France 3 (in French). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
6. "Trélissac vs. Bordeaux - 19 November 2022". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
7. "Bordeaux vs. Valenciennes - 23 January 2024". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
8. "Girondins de Bordeaux : buteur à Amiens, Julien Vetro voit enfin la lumière". SudOuest.fr (in French). 20 February 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
9. "VETRO JOINS U21S AND MAKES DUNDEE SWITCH | BurnleyFC". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
10. Cran, George (21 August 2024). "Dundee run rule over French attacker Julien Vetro amid Burnley link". The Courier. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
11. "Vetro becomes a Dee". Dundee Football Club - Official Website. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
12. "Rangers vs Dundee: Scottish League Cup". BBC Sport. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
13. "Dundee: Julien Vetro collapsed in dressing room". BBC Sport. 3 November 2024. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
14. "Vetro leaves Dundee". Dundee Football Club - Official Website. 22 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
15. "VETRO JOINS SOCHAUX IN PERMANENT DEAL | BurnleyFC". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. Retrieved 1 September 2025.