M. Bard · career
Melvin Michel Maxence Bard
Full Back · Nice · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2021/22StreakyInjury-hit 2025/26
The record covers 6 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 2 clubs — 170 appearances, 7 goals and 6 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2023/24 at Nice — Season rating 82, 1 goal and 2 assists in 32 games. 2021/22 was the leap — Season rating up 49 points at Nice. Form has slipped 44 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 44 Season points.
2025/26 was disrupted — 5 fixtures missed through injury or absence. A streaky profile — form has swung hard between campaigns (spread of ±23 points), so the peak and the trough are far apart.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Nice | 31 | 2 | 1 | 74 | 38 |
| 2024/25 | Nice | 25 | 2 | 1 | 77 | 34 |
| 2023/24 | Nice | 32 | 1 | 2 | 84 | 82 |
| 2022/23 | Nice | 35 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 56 |
| 2021/22 | Nice | 33 | 2 | 2 | 83 | 55 |
| 2020/21 | Olympique Lyonnais II | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Lyon | 14 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 6 |
| 2019/20 | Lyon | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Olympique Lyonnais U19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Olympique Lyonnais II | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Olympique Lyonnais U19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Olympique Lyonnais II | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Olympique Lyonnais II | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | France U17 W | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France U23 | 2020/21 | Olympics Men | 2 | 0 |
| France U21 | 2023/24 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification | 2 | 0 |
| 2021/22 | UEFA U21 Championship | 1 | 0 | |
| France U19 | 2019/20 | UEFA U19 Championship | 3 | 0 |
| France U17 | 2017/18 | FIFA U17 World Cup | 1 | 0 |
Honours
Coupe de France×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 31 | 2531 | 2 | 1 | 6.7 |
| UEFA Europa League | 6 | 530 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Coupe de France | 5 | 439 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| UEFA Champions League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Schedule · 2025/26
44 played5 injured5 not in squad· 3680 min, 2g 1a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16 | Friendlies Clubs | H Aubagne | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Friendlies Clubs | A Feyenoord | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 6 | UEFA Champions League | H Benfica | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 12 | UEFA Champions League | A Benfica | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Aug 16 | Ligue 1 | H Toulouse | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Aug 23 | Ligue 1 | H Auxerre | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 31 | Ligue 1 | A Le Havre | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Sep 13 | Ligue 1 | H Nantes | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Sep 20 | Ligue 1 | A Stade Brestois 29 | 1-4 | Played | 90 | 5.6 | ||
| Sep 24 | UEFA Europa League | H AS Roma | 1-2 | Played | 80 | 6.6 | ||
| Sep 28 | Ligue 1 | H Paris FC | 1-1 | Played | 45 | 6.5 | ||
| Oct 2 | UEFA Europa League | A Fenerbahçe | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Oct 5 | Ligue 1 | A Monaco | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 18 | Ligue 1 | H Lyon | 3-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.6 | |
| Oct 23 | UEFA Europa League | A Celta Vigo | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Oct 26 | Ligue 1 | A Rennes | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Oct 29 | Ligue 1 | H Lille | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Nov 1 | Ligue 1 | A Paris Saint Germain | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Nov 6 | UEFA Europa League | H SC Freiburg | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 5.5 | ||
| Nov 9 | Ligue 1 | A Metz | 1-2 | Played | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| Nov 21 | Ligue 1 | H Marseille | 1-5 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Nov 27 | UEFA Europa League | A FC Porto | 0-3 | Played | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| Nov 30 | Ligue 1 | A Lorient | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Dec 7 | Ligue 1 | H Angers | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Dec 11 | UEFA Europa League | H SC Braga | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Dec 14 | Ligue 1 | A Lens | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Dec 21 | Coupe de France | H Saint Etienne | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Jan 3 | Ligue 1 | H Strasbourg | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.9 | |
| Jan 11 | Coupe de France | A Nantes | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Jan 17 | Ligue 1 | A Toulouse | 1-5 | Played | 70 | 6.2 | ||
| Jan 22 | UEFA Europa League | H GO Ahead Eagles | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 25 | Ligue 1 | A Nantes | 4-1 | Groin Injury | — | |||
| Jan 29 | UEFA Europa League | A Ludogorets | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 1 | Ligue 1 | H Stade Brestois 29 | 2-2 | Groin Injury | — | |||
| Feb 4 | Coupe de France | H Montpellier | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 8 | Ligue 1 | H Monaco | 0-0 | Groin Injury | — | |||
| Feb 15 | Ligue 1 | A Lyon | 0-2 | Groin Injury | — | |||
| Feb 22 | Ligue 1 | H Lorient | 3-3 | Played | 26 | 6.0 | ||
| Mar 1 | Ligue 1 | A Paris FC | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Mar 4 | Coupe de France | A Lorient | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Mar 8 | Ligue 1 | H Rennes | 0-4 | Played | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| Mar 14 | Ligue 1 | A Angers | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 8.0 | |
| Mar 21 | Ligue 1 | H Paris Saint Germain | 0-4 | Played | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| Apr 4 | Ligue 1 | A Strasbourg | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Apr 12 | Ligue 1 | H Le Havre | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Apr 18 | Ligue 1 | A Lille | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 22 | Coupe de France | A Strasbourg | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| Apr 26 | Ligue 1 | A Marseille | 1-1 | Played | 81 | 7.0 | ||
| May 2 | Ligue 1 | H Lens | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| May 10 | Ligue 1 | A Auxerre | 1-2 | Played | 59 | 6.3 | ||
| May 17 | Ligue 1 | H Metz | 0-0 | Yellow Cards | — | |||
| May 22 | Coupe de France | A Lens | 1-3 | Played | 79 | 6.2 | ||
| May 26 | Ligue 1 | A Saint Etienne | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| May 29 | Ligue 1 | H Saint Etienne | 4-1 | Played | 45 | 7.2 |