Christopher Dilo
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christopher Jean-Louis Dilo[1] | ||
Date of birth | 5 January 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Argenteuil, France | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Arta/Solar7 | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2004 | Montigny-lès-Cormeilles | ||
2004–2008 |
Paris Saint-Germain | ||
2008–2010 | Entente SSG | ||
2010–2012 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | (0) |
2012–2013 | → Hyde (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2013–2014 | St Mirren | 13 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Rennes B | 12 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Dijon B | 21 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Sochaux B | 4 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Sochaux | 11 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Paris FC B | 30 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Paris FC | 2 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Cholet (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2021–2022 | SC Toulon | 18 | (0) |
2022– |
Arta/Solar7 | 11 | (0) |
International career | |||
2012 | France U18 | 1 | (0) |
2019– | Guadeloupe | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2023 (UTC) |
Christopher Jean-Louis Dilo (born 5 January 1994) is a professional
.Club career
Growing up in Paris, Dilo started his youth professional career at the academy of Paris Saint-Germain, the team he supported as a boy.[3]
Blackburn Rovers and loan
However, the club released Dilo at age sixteen and he joined Blackburn Rovers despite interests from other French clubs. He later explained going to England; "Blackburn were in the Premier League at the time I signed and although I had some French clubs interested in me when I left PSG I wanted to try the UK."[3] During the 2012–13 season, he played on loan for Hyde to gain first team experience.[4] He made an impressive debut defeat losing 3–2 to Ebbsfleet United on 10 November 2012.[5] After two months at Hyde, it was announced on 30 January 2013 that his loan spell had come to an end.[6] He was released by Blackburn at the end of the 2012–13 season.[7]
St Mirren
Dilo signed a one-year contract with
Rennes
After leaving Scotland, Dilo was without a club for a number of months. On 27 September 2014, it was confirmed that has had signed a one-year contract with Stade Rennais.
Dijon
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Sochaux
On 6 July 2016, departed Dijon joining FC Sochaux-Montbéliard on a one-year contract.[12]
Paris FC
In January 2018, Dilo joined Ligue 2 side Paris FC, reportedly agreeing a six-month with the option of a further year.[13][14]
International career
Dilo made his debut for the Guadeloupe national football team on 23 March 2019 in a CONCACAF Nations League qualifier against Martinique.[15]
References
- ^ "Professional retain list & free transfers: 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. p. 76. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014.
- ^ Christopher Dilo at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ a b c "St Mirren's French goalie has no beef with life in Paisley – now that he's got used to the smell of the cows". Daily Record. 30 September 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ^ "Dilo joins Hyde". Blackburn Rovers F.C. 9 November 2012. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ^ "Loan round-up". Blackburn Rovers F.C. 13 November 2012. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ^ "Duo depart on loan". Blackburn Rovers F.C. 30 January 2013. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ^ "Blackburn Rovers confirm released list". Lancashire Telegraph. 4 June 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ^ "St Mirren: Keepers David Cornell & Christopher Dilo sign deals". BBC Sport. 1 July 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ "St Mirren's Chris Dilo aims to help save Danny Lennon's job". BBC Sport. 30 September 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ Christopher Dilo at Soccerbase
- ^ St Mirren boss Craig confirms goalkeeper Chris Dilo's exit, BBC Sport.
- ^ "Transfert : Christopher Dilo un an à Sochaux". L'Equipe (in French). 6 July 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
- ^ Denis, Sébastien (4 January 2018). "Info FM : Christopher Dilo rejoint le Paris FC". Foot Mercato (in French). Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ Pruneta, Laurent (5 January 2018). "Football, Ligue 2 (Paris FC): Pierre Dréossi décline une proposition de Saint-Etienne". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- ^ "Guadeloupe v Martinique game report". CONCACAF. 23 March 2019.
External links
- Christopher Dilo at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Christopher Dilo at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
- Christopher Dilo at National-Football-Teams.com