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Height
26
Shirt
24 years
May 16, 2002
Left
Preferred foot
France
Country
€15.6M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2029
Contract end
Position
Primary
Left-back
Others
Left Wing Back, Right Midfielder, Central Midfielder, Left Midfielder
LB
LWB
RM
CM
LM

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches92%Shot attempts86%Goals86%
Chances created97%Aerial duels won11%Defensive contributions33%
Transfer value: €15.6M
Highest: €29.5M(Feb 28, 2023)
€30M
€22M
€15M
€7.4M
€0

Ligue 1 2025/2026

1
Goals
5
Assists
27
Started
33
Matches
2,532
Minutes played
7.14
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 17

Marseille
L3-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

May 10

Paris FC
W2-1
90
0
1
0
0
8.3

May 3

Lyon
L4-2
90
0
0
1
0
6.5

Apr 26

Nantes
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Apr 19

Strasbourg
W0-3
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

Apr 11

Angers
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Apr 4

Brest
W3-4
90
0
1
0
0
7.6

Mar 22

Metz
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
8.1

Mar 15

Lille
L1-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Mar 8

Nice
W0-4
90
0
0
0
0
7.6
Rennes

May 17

Ligue 1
Marseille
3-1
90‎’‎
6.8

May 10

Ligue 1
Paris FC
2-1
90‎’‎
8.3

May 3

Ligue 1
Lyon
4-2
90‎’‎
6.5

Apr 26

Ligue 1
Nantes
2-1
90‎’‎
7.3

Apr 19

Ligue 1
Strasbourg
0-3
90‎’‎
7.6
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 27%
  • 26Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.49xG
0 - 2
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.17xG0.32xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,532

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.29
xG on target (xGOT)
0.77
Non-penalty xG
1.29
Shots
26
Shots on target
7

Passing

Assists
5
Expected assists (xA)
4.57
Successful passes
1,059
Successful passes %
78.4%
Accurate long balls
56
Accurate long balls %
37.1%
Chances created
47
Big chances created
5
Successful crosses
31
Successful crosses %
19.5%

Possession

Successful dribbles
16
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
114
Duels won %
52.3%
Aerial duels won
13
Aerial duels won %
41.9%
Touches
2,173
Touches in opposition box
40
Dispossessed
21
Fouls won
30

Defending

Defensive contributions
159
Tackles
56
Interceptions
35
Blocked shots
12
Fouls committed
22
Recoveries
134
Possession won final 3rd
12
Dribbled past
28
Clearances
56
Clean sheets
7
Goals conceded while on pitch
43
xG against while on pitch
45.54

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

News

About

Quentin Merlin is a 24-year-old football player who plays as a left back for Rennes, born on May 16, 2002, who is left-footed. Follow Quentin Merlin on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season, Quentin Merlin has recorded 1 goal, 5 assists, 2,532 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.14, 2 yellow cards.

Quentin Merlin scores highly on Matches, Minutes, and Assists compared to left backs in the Ligue 1.

Quentin Merlin's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Quentin Merlin's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Quentin Merlin's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Quentin Merlin currently plays for Rennes alongside Lilian Brassier, Glen Kamara, Djaoui Cissé, Breel Embolo, Estéban Lepaul, Ludovic Blas, Mousa Tamari, Sebastian Szymanski, Mahamadou Nagida, Valentin Rongier, Anthony Rouault, Brice Samba, Elías Legendre, Alidu Seidu, Mahdi Camara, Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal, Mathys Silistrie, Nordan Mukiele, Isiaka Soukouna, Arnaud Nordin, Yassir Zabiri, Chibuike Ugochukwu, Przemyslaw Frankowski, and Jérémy Jacquet. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Quentin Merlin's career has also included time at Marseille, Nantes, and Nantes B.

On the international stage, Quentin Merlin has represented France U21.

Quentin Merlin is from France, and the national teams include Brice Samba, Malo Gusto, Lucas Digne, Dayot Upamecano, Jules Koundé, Kouadio Koné, Ousmane Dembélé, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Marcus Thuram, Kylian Mbappé, Michael Olise, Bradley Barcola, N'Golo Kanté, Adrien Rabiot, Ibrahima Konaté, Mike Maignan, William Saliba, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Theo Hernández, Désiré Doué, Lucas Hernández, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Robin Risser, Rayan Cherki, Maghnes Akliouche, Maxence Lacroix, Anaële Le Moguédec, Julie Swierot, Justine Rouquet, Lucie Calba, Maeline Mendy, Melween Ndongala, Vicki Bècho, Wassa Sangaré, Myléne Chavas, Maëlle Lakrar, Thiniba Samoura, Élisa de Almeida, Oriane Jean-François, Sakina Karchaoui, Grace Geyoro, Melvine Malard, Clara Mateo, Marie-Antoinette Katoto, Selma Bacha, Kelly Gago, Pauline Peyraud-Magnin, Sandy Baltimore, Delphine Cascarino, Constance Picaud, and Lou Bogaert. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Quentin Merlin has won 1 title: Coupe de France (2021/2022) with Nantes.

Quentin Merlin has competed in Ligue 1, Coupe de France, EURO U21, and Europa League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Quentin Merlin, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Quentin Merlin to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches92%Shot attempts86%Goals86%
Chances created97%Aerial duels won11%Defensive contributions33%

Career

Senior career

RennesJul 2025 - now
36
3
46
1
81
3
10
1

National team

14
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Nantes

France
1
Coupe de France(21/22)

News

About

Quentin Merlin is a 24-year-old football player who plays as a left back for Rennes, born on May 16, 2002, who is left-footed. Follow Quentin Merlin on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season, Quentin Merlin has recorded 1 goal, 5 assists, 2,532 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.14, 2 yellow cards.

Quentin Merlin scores highly on Matches, Minutes, and Assists compared to left backs in the Ligue 1.

Quentin Merlin's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Quentin Merlin's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Quentin Merlin's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Quentin Merlin currently plays for Rennes alongside Lilian Brassier, Glen Kamara, Djaoui Cissé, Breel Embolo, Estéban Lepaul, Ludovic Blas, Mousa Tamari, Sebastian Szymanski, Mahamadou Nagida, Valentin Rongier, Anthony Rouault, Brice Samba, Elías Legendre, Alidu Seidu, Mahdi Camara, Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal, Mathys Silistrie, Nordan Mukiele, Isiaka Soukouna, Arnaud Nordin, Yassir Zabiri, Chibuike Ugochukwu, Przemyslaw Frankowski, and Jérémy Jacquet. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Quentin Merlin's career has also included time at Marseille, Nantes, and Nantes B.

On the international stage, Quentin Merlin has represented France U21.

Quentin Merlin is from France, and the national teams include Brice Samba, Malo Gusto, Lucas Digne, Dayot Upamecano, Jules Koundé, Kouadio Koné, Ousmane Dembélé, Aurélien Tchouaméni, Marcus Thuram, Kylian Mbappé, Michael Olise, Bradley Barcola, N'Golo Kanté, Adrien Rabiot, Ibrahima Konaté, Mike Maignan, William Saliba, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Theo Hernández, Désiré Doué, Lucas Hernández, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Robin Risser, Rayan Cherki, Maghnes Akliouche, Maxence Lacroix, Anaële Le Moguédec, Julie Swierot, Justine Rouquet, Lucie Calba, Maeline Mendy, Melween Ndongala, Vicki Bècho, Wassa Sangaré, Myléne Chavas, Maëlle Lakrar, Thiniba Samoura, Élisa de Almeida, Oriane Jean-François, Sakina Karchaoui, Grace Geyoro, Melvine Malard, Clara Mateo, Marie-Antoinette Katoto, Selma Bacha, Kelly Gago, Pauline Peyraud-Magnin, Sandy Baltimore, Delphine Cascarino, Constance Picaud, and Lou Bogaert. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Quentin Merlin has won 1 title: Coupe de France (2021/2022) with Nantes.

Quentin Merlin has competed in Ligue 1, Coupe de France, EURO U21, and Europa League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Quentin Merlin, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Quentin Merlin to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.