Jeriel Dorsett Explained

Jeriel Dorsett
Fullname:Abraham Jeriel Richard Dorsett[1]
Birth Date:4 May 2002
Birth Place:Enfield, England
Height:1.85m
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Reading
Clubnumber:3
Years1:2023–
Clubs1:Reading
Caps1:23
Goals1:1
Years2:2021–2022
Clubs2:Rochdale (loan)
Caps2:37
Goals2:0
Years3:2022–2023
Clubs3:Kilmarnock (loan)
Caps3:11
Goals3:1
Pcupdate:12:31, 29 April 2024 (UTC)
Nationalyears1:2017
Nationalteam1:England U17
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2018
Nationalteam2:England U18
Nationalcaps2:4
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2023–
Nationalteam3:Montserrat
Nationalcaps3:7
Nationalgoals3:0
Ntupdate:17:56, 21 November 2023 (UTC)
Youthclubs1:Reading
Youthyears1:2018–2023

Abraham Jeriel Richard Dorsett (born 4 May 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Reading. Born in England, he plays for the Montserrat national team.

Career

On 21 October 2019, Dorsett signed his first professional contract with Reading.[2] Dorsett made his professional debut with Reading in the 1 - 0 FA Cup loss to Luton Town on 9 January 2021.[3]

On 20 August 2021, Dorsett joined Rochdale on a season long loan.[4] He was then loaned to Kilmarnock in August 2022.[5]

On 11 July 2023, Dorsett signed a new one-year contract with the club, until the summer of 2024.[6]

On 8 May 2024, Reading activated a one-year extension to Dorsett's contract, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2025.[7]

International career

Dorsett represented England at U17 and U18 level. [8]

Dorsett was called up to the Montserrat senior squad for the first time in September 2023, for their matches in the 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B against Barbados and Dominican Republic.[9]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition.
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Reading2019–20EFL Championship00100010
2020–21EFL Championship00100010
2021–22EFL Championship00000000
2022–23EFL Championship00000000
2023–24EFL League One231101020271
Total231301020291
Rochdale (loan)2021–22EFL League Two370302030450
Kilmarnock (loan)2022–23Scottish Premiership1111000121
Career total712703050862

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Montserrat202350
Total50

Notes and References

  1. Web site: EFL Professional retain list 2021-22. EFL.com. 16 June 2022. 10 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221210041546/https://www.efl.com/contentassets/bbc45f8b74f946c9a6d98bbf8ecf0207/efl-professional-retain-list---2021-22.pdf. live.
  2. Web site: Jeriel Dorsett signs first professional contract with the club. www.readingfc.co.uk.
  3. Web site: Luton Town vs. Reading - 9 January 2021 - Soccerway. uk.soccerway.com.
  4. Web site: Jeriel Dorsett Joins on Loan from Reading.
  5. Web site: Defender Jeriel Dorsett joins Kilmarnock on loan from Reading . BBC Sport . 5 August 2022 . 6 August 2022.
  6. Web site: JERIEL DORSETT AGREES CONTRACT OFFER TO SIGN UNTIL 2024 . readingfc.co.uk . Reading F.C. . 11 July 2023 . 11 July 2023 . 13 June 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240613102311/https://www.readingfc.co.uk/news/2023/july/11/jeriel-dorsett-agrees-contract-offer-to-sign-until-2024-/ . live .
  7. Web site: READING FC RETAINED LIST CONFIRMED . readingfc.co.uk . Reading F.C. . 8 May 2024 . 8 May 2024 . 8 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240508101029/https://www.readingfc.co.uk/news/2024/may/08/retained-list-2024-07may24/ . live .
  8. Web site: EXCLUSIVE: Former Dundee United ace Craig Easton opens up on shock international adventure in the Caribbean — alongside ex-Dens Park hero. Alan. Temple. 7 April 2023. 13 June 2024. 10 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230410233417/https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/sport/football/dundee-united/4284316/dundee-united-ace-craig-easton-montserrat-caribbean-matt-lockwood-david-preece/. live.
  9. Web site: INTERNATIONAL PREVIEW - ROYALS ANSWER COUNTRIES' CALLS . readingfc.co.uk . Reading F.C. . 7 September 2023 . 7 September 2023 . 13 June 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240613102311/https://www.readingfc.co.uk/news/2023/september/07/reading-international-preview-september-2023/ . live .