Julien Vetro

Julien Gael Vetro (born 23 February 2004) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger or second striker for Ligue 2 club Sochaux. 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. At the age of 15, Vetro joined the youth ranks of Girondins de Bordeaux.

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. Vetro scored his first goal for Bordeaux on 19 February 2024, netting a late equaliser away to Amiens.

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

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. Vetro made his debut on 21 September as a substitute in Dundee's Scottish League Cup quarter-final match away to Rangers. 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. On 22 January 2025, Vetro was recalled by Burnley.

Sochaux On 1 September 2025, Vetro left Burnley and returned to France, signing with Championnat National club FC Sochaux-Montbéliard on a permanent deal. On 12 September, Vetro made his debut off the bench in a league draw against AS Caen.

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