Mathieu Gorgelin

Mathieu Gorgelin

Gorgelin with Le Havre in 2020
Personal information
Date of birth	(1990-08-05) 5 August 1990 (age 35)
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	0	(0)
International career‡
2011	France U20	2	(0)
2011	France U21	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2025 ‡ 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 2025 ^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

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
Career total			163	0	9	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	182	0

References

1. Mathieu Gorgelin at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
2. "Mathieu Gorgelin" (in French). Olympique Lyonnais. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
3. "Lyon end home drought against Guingamp". Ligue de Football Professionel. 2 November 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
4. Transferts : Mathieu Gorgelin signe au Havre, lequipe.fr, 28 June 2019
5. "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.
6. "Mathieu Gorgelin" (in French). French Football Federation. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2013.