A midfielder, he played eight games in Ligue 2 for Le Mans at the start of his career before representing clubs in lower divisions.
As a manager, he led Entente to promotion to the Championnat National in an eight-year spell, eliminating Montpellier of Ligue 1 from the Coupe de France in 2019 before being relegated and leaving.
[5] On 2 December 2018, his team won 3–2 at home to Paris FC – ranked 4th in Ligue 2 – in the 8th round of the Coupe de France.
[11] In the next round on 8 April against Olympique Lyonnais at the Stade Bauer, his team overcame a 2–0 half-time deficit to take the game to extra time, then lost 5–4 on penalties.
[15] Bordot said in 2022 that he was tired of being incorrectly referred to as a Parisian manager, having spent all of his managerial career in the capital city's region.