About Mehdi Dorval
Born 2001. Mehdi Dorval is a French association football player.
Emile Mehdi Dorval (born 9 February 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for club Catanzaro. Born in France, he plays for the Algeria national team.
Club career Dorval began his senior career at Aubervilliers, before moving to Italy in early 2021, and playing for Serie D clubs Fasano and Audace Cerignola.
On 2 July 2022, Dorval signed a three-year contract with Serie B club Bari.
In April 2023, he renewed his deal with Bari until June 2026. Dorval was racially abused by Cremonese player Franco Vázquez during the Bari - Cremonese game on 16 February 2025.
International career Dorval was born in France to a Réunionnais father and Algerian mother. He was called up to the Algeria national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in October 2025.
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Who is Mehdi Dorval?
French footballer (born 2001)
When was Mehdi Dorval born?
Mehdi Dorval was born on 9 February 2001 in Paris.
What is Mehdi Dorval's occupation?
Mehdi Dorval is an association football player.
What nationality is Mehdi Dorval?
Mehdi Dorval is French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mehdi Dorval. https://biography.guide/mehdi-dorval/
MLA: "Mehdi Dorval." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mehdi-dorval/.
Chicago: "Mehdi Dorval." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mehdi-dorval/.
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