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Height
26
Shirt
23 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
Touches91%Shot attempts95%Goals89%
Chances created95%Aerial duels won9%Defensive contributions15%
Transfer value: €15.6M
Highest: €29.5M(Feb 28, 2023)
€30M
€22M
€15M
€7.4M
€0

Ligue 1 2025/2026

1
Goals
3
Assists
17
Started
23
Matches
1,632
Minutes played
7.02
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 28

Toulouse
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Feb 22

Auxerre
W0-3
90
0
0
1
0
7.6

Feb 13

Paris Saint-Germain
W3-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Feb 7

Lens
L3-1
26
0
0
0
0
7.0

Feb 3

Marseille
L3-0
79
0
0
1
0
5.0

Jan 31

Monaco
L4-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Jan 24

Lorient
L0-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Jan 18

Le Havre
D1-1
73
0
0
0
0
6.9

Jan 11

Chantilly US
W1-3
90
1
0
0
0
8.8

Jan 3

Lille
W0-2
62
1
0
0
0
7.9
Rennes

Feb 28

Ligue 1
Toulouse
1-0
90‎’‎
7.2

Feb 22

Ligue 1
Auxerre
0-3
90‎’‎
7.6

Feb 13

Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain
3-1
90‎’‎
6.8

Feb 7

Ligue 1
Lens
3-1
26‎’‎
7.0

Feb 3

Coupe de France
Marseille
3-0
79‎’‎
5.0
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 29%
  • 21Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.35xG
0 - 2
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.17xG0.32xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,632

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.15
xG on target (xGOT)
0.74
Non-penalty xG
1.15
Shots
21
Shots on target
6

Passing

Assists
3
Expected assists (xA)
3.00
Successful passes
653
Successful passes %
79.2%
Accurate long balls
27
Accurate long balls %
32.1%
Chances created
26
Big chances created
5
Successful crosses
19
Successful crosses %
16.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
10
Successful dribbles %
45.5%
Duels won
67
Duels won %
50.4%
Aerial duels won
9
Aerial duels won %
42.9%
Touches
1,361
Touches in opposition box
30
Dispossessed
20
Fouls won
21

Defending

Tackles
28
Interceptions
23
Blocked shots
7
Fouls committed
11
Recoveries
81
Possession won final 3rd
10
Dribbled past
12
Clearances
37
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded while on pitch
28
xG against while on pitch
28.95

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

News

About

Quentin Merlin is a 23-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, 3 assists, 1,632 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.02, 1 yellow card.

Quentin Merlin scores highly on Matches, Assists, and Minutes 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:

Quentin Merlin's next match is on March 8, 2026 when Rennes face Nice in the Ligue 1.

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 Albert Grønbæk, Ayanda Sishuba, Hans Hateboer, Jonathan Do Marcolino, Jordan James, Leo Østigard, Mikayil Faye, Rayan Bamba, Seko Fofana, Lilian Brassier, Glen Kamara, Djaoui Cissé, Breel Embolo, Estéban Lepaul, Ludovic Blas, Mousa Tamari, Sebastian Szymanski, Mahamadou Nagida, Valentin Rongier, Anthony Rouault, Brice Samba, Elias Legendre, Alidu Seidu, Mahdi Camara, Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal, Mathys Silistrie, Nordan Mukiele, 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 Eduardo Camavinga, Brice Samba, Malo Gusto, Lucas Digne, Dayot Upamecano, Jules Koundé, Khéphren Thuram-Ulien, Christopher Nkunku, Florian Thauvin, Kouadio Koné, Hugo Ekitiké, Kylian Mbappé, Michael Olise, Maghnes Akliouche, N'Golo Kanté, Rayan Cherki, Ibrahima Konaté, Mike Maignan, William Saliba, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Bradley Barcola, Lucas Hernández, Theo Hernández, Lucas Chevalier, Naomie Feller, Maëlle Lakrar, Oriane Jean-François, Grace Geyoro, Melvine Malard, Perle Morroni, Kelly Gago, Pauline Peyraud-Magnin, Sandy Baltimore, Laurina Fazer, Wassa Sangaré, and Estelle Cascarino. 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
Touches91%Shot attempts95%Goals89%
Chances created95%Aerial duels won9%Defensive contributions15%

Career

Senior career

RennesJul 2025 - now
26
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 23-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, 3 assists, 1,632 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.02, 1 yellow card.

Quentin Merlin scores highly on Matches, Assists, and Minutes 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:

Quentin Merlin's next match is on March 8, 2026 when Rennes face Nice in the Ligue 1.

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 Albert Grønbæk, Ayanda Sishuba, Hans Hateboer, Jonathan Do Marcolino, Jordan James, Leo Østigard, Mikayil Faye, Rayan Bamba, Seko Fofana, Lilian Brassier, Glen Kamara, Djaoui Cissé, Breel Embolo, Estéban Lepaul, Ludovic Blas, Mousa Tamari, Sebastian Szymanski, Mahamadou Nagida, Valentin Rongier, Anthony Rouault, Brice Samba, Elias Legendre, Alidu Seidu, Mahdi Camara, Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal, Mathys Silistrie, Nordan Mukiele, 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 Eduardo Camavinga, Brice Samba, Malo Gusto, Lucas Digne, Dayot Upamecano, Jules Koundé, Khéphren Thuram-Ulien, Christopher Nkunku, Florian Thauvin, Kouadio Koné, Hugo Ekitiké, Kylian Mbappé, Michael Olise, Maghnes Akliouche, N'Golo Kanté, Rayan Cherki, Ibrahima Konaté, Mike Maignan, William Saliba, Warren Zaïre-Emery, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Bradley Barcola, Lucas Hernández, Theo Hernández, Lucas Chevalier, Naomie Feller, Maëlle Lakrar, Oriane Jean-François, Grace Geyoro, Melvine Malard, Perle Morroni, Kelly Gago, Pauline Peyraud-Magnin, Sandy Baltimore, Laurina Fazer, Wassa Sangaré, and Estelle Cascarino. 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.