Vincent Gérard | |
Nationality: | French |
Birth Date: | 1986 12, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Woippy, France |
Height: | 1.89 m |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Currentclub: | Istres Provence Handball |
Years1: | 2003–2006 |
Clubs1: | SMEC Metz |
Years2: | 2006–2008 |
Clubs2: | Montpellier HB |
Years3: | 2008–2010 |
Clubs3: | Istres Provence Handball |
Years4: | 2010–2015 |
Clubs4: | USDK Dunkerque |
Years5: | 2015–2019 |
Clubs5: | Montpellier HB |
Years6: | 2019–2022 |
Clubs6: | Paris Saint-Germain |
Years7: | 2022–2023 |
Years8: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs8: | THW Kiel |
Years9: | 2024– |
Clubs9: | Istres Provence Handball |
Nationalyears1: | 2013– |
Nationalteam1: | France |
Nationalcaps1: | 150 |
Nationalgoals1: | 18 |
Ntupdate: | 19 March 2023 |
Vincent Gérard (born 16 December 1986) is a French professional handball player for Istres Provence Handball and the French national team.[1] [2]
In the 2020 Olympics he was selected into the All-Star Team.[3]
Gérard began playing handball in SMEC Metz from the French D2. After three seasons in Metz first-team, while Gérard been some of the most important players in the club, he decided not to renew his contract with Metz and joined Montpellier Handball, from the LNH Division 1. Gérard was not a key part of Montpellier, and selected as 2nd and 3rd goalkeeper. However, he was part of Montpellier's league title win in 2007–08 season.