Yves Desmarets
Encyclopedia
Yves Hadley Desmarets is a French
footballer of Haiti
an descent who currently is a free agent. He is a left midfielder
.
to sign with Vitória de Guimarães for 2006–07 (with the club then in the second division
, finally winning promotion), Desmarets played the vast majority of his career in modest French
clubs, never appearing in higher than the third category
.
He quickly became an undisputed starter, contributing with four goals in all 30 league matches, as the Minho outfit overachieved for a final third place in his second season, ahead of S.L. Benfica.
In June 2010, after only missing four league games combined in two first division seasons (adding four goals), Desmarets, nearly 31, signed as a free agent
for one year with Deportivo de La Coruña
in Spain
, with an option for another one.
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 of Haiti
Haiti
Haiti , officially the Republic of Haiti , is a Caribbean country. It occupies the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Ayiti was the indigenous Taíno or Amerindian name for the island...
an descent who currently is a free agent. He is a left midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
.
Football career
Prior to his arrival in PortugalPortugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...
to sign with Vitória de Guimarães for 2006–07 (with the club then in the second division
Liga de Honra
The Liga de Honra , known for sponsorship reasons as the Liga Orangina, is the Portuguese second level football league. It was formerly called Segunda Divisão and Segunda Divisão de Honra . When the LPFP took control of the two nationwide levels, it was renamed Segunda Liga, before renaming it...
, finally winning promotion), Desmarets played the vast majority of his career in modest 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...
clubs, never appearing in higher than the third category
Championnat National
The Championnat de France National, commonly referred to as simply National or Division 3, serves as the third division of the French football league system behind Ligue 1 and Ligue 2...
.
He quickly became an undisputed starter, contributing with four goals in all 30 league matches, as the Minho outfit overachieved for a final third place in his second season, ahead of S.L. Benfica.
In June 2010, after only missing four league games combined in two first division seasons (adding four goals), Desmarets, nearly 31, signed as a free agent
Free agent
In professional sports, a free agent is a player whose contract with a team has expired and who is thus eligible to sign with another club or franchise....
for one year with Deportivo de La Coruña
Deportivo de La Coruña
Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña is a professional football club based in the city of A Coruña, Galicia; founded in 1906 and currently playing in Segunda División...
in Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
, with an option for another one.