Vincent Burlet
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 September 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Liège, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Reims (on loan from Lille) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Union Momalloise | |||
| –2021 | Sint-Truidense VV | ||
| 2021–2022 | Schalke 04 | ||
| 2022–2024 | Lille | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Lille B | 41 | (0) |
| 2024– | Lille | 1 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Le Mans (loan) | 23 | (3) |
| 2025– | → Reims (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Belgium U17 | 8 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Belgium U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Belgium U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 2025– | Belgium U21 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 March 2025 | |||
Vincent Burlet (born 23 September 2005) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defender for French Ligue 2 club Reims on loan from Lille.
Early life
[edit]Burlet was born on 23 September 2005. Born in Liège, Belgium, he is a native of the city.
Club career
[edit]As a youth player, Burlet joined the youth academy of Belgian side Union Momalloise. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of Belgian side Sint-Truidense VV. In 2021, he joined the youth academy of German side Schalke 04, helping the club's under-17 team win the league title.[1]
Ahead of the 2022–23 season, he joined the youth academy of French Ligue 1 side Lille and was promoted to the club's senior team in 2024. The same year, he was sent on loan to French side Le Mans, where he made twenty-three league appearances and scored three goals.[2]
Upon the return from loan, Burlet made his Ligue 1 debut for Lille on 17 August 2025 against Brest.[3]
On 1 September 2025, Burlet moved on loan to Reims in Ligue 2.[4]
International career
[edit]Burlet is a Belgium youth international. During the summer of 2022, he played for the Belgium national under-17 football team at the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.
Style of play
[edit]Burlet plays as a defender and is left-footed. French news website Le11hdf wrote in 2025 that "used in a left-sided role... [he] shows a fine technical range and, above all, a real ability to hit the ball at his feet.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Les Diables de demain: Vincent Burlet, le latéral gauche qui monte à Lille" [The Devils of Tomorrow: Vincent Burlet, the left-back who is moving up to Lille] (in French). Proximus Pickx. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
- ^ Vincent Burlet at Soccerway
- ^ "Match sheet (Brest - LOSC) - GW 1 - SEASON 25/26". Ligue 1. 17 August 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
- ^ "Vincent Burlet, nouvel atout sur le flanc gauche du SDR" [Vincent Burlet, new asset on the left flank of the SDR] (in French). Stade de Reims. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
- ^ "LOSC: quel avenir pour Vincent Burlet, avec une place à prendre à gauche?" [LOSC: what future for Vincent Burlet, with a place to take on the left?] (in French). Le11hdf. 22 July 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.