M. Bard · career
Melvin Michel Maxence Bard
Central · 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 7 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 2 clubs — 171 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 40 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Nice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 42 |
| 2025/26 | Nice | 31 | 2 | 1 | 71 | 42 |
| 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 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
Schedule · 2026/27
1 played5 not in squad· 69 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18 | Friendlies Clubs | H Nimes | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 25 | Friendlies Clubs | A Marseille | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 31 | Friendlies Clubs | A Juventus | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 8 | Friendlies Clubs | A Cagliari | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 15 | Friendlies Clubs | A Hull City | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 22 | Ligue 1 | H Lorient | 0-0 | Played | 69 | 7.3 |