Arthur Sorin
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Arthur Sorin is a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 footballer who plays for Danish Superliga
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...

 side AGF Aarhus. He normally plays as a defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....

 in a right back position, but can also play on the right side of midfield.

Career

Starting to play for Stade Rennais he had a hard time to gain a position in the first squad, after a loan period at Vannes OC
Vannes OC
Vannes Olympique Club is a French association football club based in Vannes. The club was formed relatively late in 1998 as a result of a merger and currently play in Ligue 2, the second level of French football. Vannes plays its home matches at the Stade de la Rabine located within the city...

, he was sold to Kalmar FF
Kalmar FF
Kalmar FF is a Swedish football club located in Kalmar. Formed 10 January 1910, the club has won three national cup titles and 1 league title. Kalmar FF currently play in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan....

. In the summer of 2008, Danish Superliga side AGF Aarhus made a bid on Sorin, but Kalmar FF refused to let him go in mid season, so though he signed a deal with AGF in July 2008, he was not able to join the club before his contract with Kalmar expired in January 2009.

Personal

His younger brother Eliott is current member of his former club Stade Rennais FC
Stade Rennais FC
Stade Rennais Football Club is a French association football club based in Rennes. The club was founded in 1901 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football. Rennes plays its home matches at the Stade de la Route de Lorient located within the city...

 and his father Michel is former footballer.

Titles

Sorin was selected as the second best Full back in the Swedish league 2008, by the big Swedish football website svenskafans.com.

Honours

  • Swedish Championship
    Allsvenskan 2008
    Allsvenskan 2008, part of the 2008 Swedish football season, was the 84th Allsvenskan season played. The first match was played on 30 March 2008 and the last matches were played on 9 November 2008.- Participating clubs :- Managers :- Standings :...

    : 2008
  • Swedish Cup
    Svenska Cupen
    Svenska Cupen , is a knockout cup competition in Swedish football and the main Swedish football cup. Svenska Cupen usually refers to the men's tournament, although a women's tournament is also held. Each year 98 teams compete, comprising the 16 teams from Allsvenskan and the 16 teams of Superettan...

    : 2007
  • Coupe Gambardella
    Coupe Gambardella
    The Coupe Gambardella is a French football cup competition held between the under-19s of the French football clubs, organized by the French Football Federation ....

    : 2003

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