Career
He is a French youth international having represented the under-18 and under-19. Vidal currently plays for the under-20 team He made his professional debut on 13 February 2010 in a league match against Lorient.
Early career Vidal began his football career playing for his hometown club Stade Saint-Affrique Sportive in Saint-Affrique, a small commune in the Aveyron department.
While at the academy, Vidal crafted his goalkeeping skills under the tutelage of former French international Fabien Barthez, who grew up in the area and served as an occasional coach. Vidal stated he models his game after the former Manchester United netminder.
After a two-year stint at the academy, Vidal signed with the biggest club in the region, Toulouse. Toulouse Vidal established himself at the club"s training center becoming a youth international.
Foreign the 2009-2010 season, Vidal was installed as the head goalkeeper of the club"s amateur team playing in CFA 2, the fifth division of French football, and the third goalkeeper on the club"s senior team
In late September 2009, Vidal suffered an extensive injury to his shoulder and also fractured his fifth metatarsal bone during a training session and missed several months. During his recovery phase, the senior team endured a disastrous injury crisis losing both Yohann Pelé (starting goalkeeper) and Olivier Blondel (backup goalkeeper) to injuries. The resulting injuries led Toulouse to start 17-year-old Anthony Loustallot in goal against Sochaux.
Foreign the early part of 2010, Vidal was relegated to the club"s 5th goalkeeper following the acquisition of Mathieu Valverde and the emergence of Loustallot.
Vidal made his professional debut in that match, which ended 1–1. Vidal performed well and preserved the draw following a tremendous save in injury time.
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