Quentin Merlin Defender

About

Quentin Merlin is a football player from France, representing his home country at club level with Rennes. He plays for Rennes, contributing to the team’s efforts as a member of the French side. Merlin’s career is centered in France, reflecting his connection to French football through his club and nationality.

Position

Defender

Preferred Foot

Left

Current Club

Rennes

Current Value

12M

Defender Left Back

Quentin Merlin

Rennes #26
—Goals
—Assists
5Matches
24Age
2026/2027
Player Info
Date of birth May 16, 2002 (24 yrs)
Nationality France
Height174 cm
Weight68 kg
Preferred footLeft
Jersey number#26
CaptainNo
Last transfer fee€13.0M
Recent Stats
2026/2027
—Goals
—Assists
5Matches
6.44Rating
250Mins
1Yellows
Honours
5 Titles
NANTES
Winner
League #307
#19105
Runner-up
League #1176
#19632
Runner-up
League #307
#20829
OLYMPIQUE MARSEILLE
Runner-up
Ligue 1
2024/2025
UNKNOWN CLUB
Runner-up
League #1327
#25467
Current Club
Rennes
Domestic · Est. 1901
League Standings
# Club P W D L Pts
1
Paris Saint Germain
10 7 2 1 23
2
LOSC Lille
10 6 3 1 21
3
Paris
10 6 2 2 20
4
Olympique Marseille
10 6 0 4 18
5
Olympique Lyonnais
10 5 2 3 17
Transfer History
Jul 2025 · TRANSFER €13.0M
Olympique Marseille → Rennes
Jan 2024 · TRANSFER €10.0M
Nantes → Olympique Marseille
Jul 2021 · TRANSFER Free / undisclosed
Nantes II → Nantes
Recent Matches
Nov 8 Rennes vs LOSC Lille Bench
Oct 30 Nice vs Rennes Bench
Oct 25 Rennes vs Strasbourg Bench
Sep 19 Olympique Lyonnais vs Rennes Started
Sep 11 Rennes vs Olympique Marseille Bench

2026/2027 Latest

37 Metrics
Offensive
1
Shots Off Target
2
Shots Total
1
Shots On Target
1
Dispossessed
9
Total Crosses
2
Accurate Crosses
17
Total Duels
5
Duels Won
2
Dribble Attempts
1
Successful Dribbles
2
Dribbled Past
2
Big Chances Created
84.06
Accurate Passes Percentage
Defensive
6
Fouls
1
Tackles
7
Goals Conceded
5
Interceptions
7
Clearances
Overall
0
Substitutions
138
Passes
1
Yellowcards
3
Fouls Drawn
1
Aerials Won
116
Accurate Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Rating
22
Long Balls
11
Long Balls Won
NULL
250
Minutes Played
General
1
Cleansheets
3
Team Wins
1
Team Draws
1
Team Lost
5
Appearances
3
Lineups
5
Bench
0
Crosses Blocked

2025/2026

47 Metrics
Offensive
7
Shots Off Target
26
Shots Total
5
Offsides
1
Goals
12
Shots Blocked
5
Assists
7
Shots On Target
22
Dispossessed
159
Total Crosses
30
Accurate Crosses
218
Total Duels
114
Duels Won
32
Dribble Attempts
16
Successful Dribbles
27
Dribbled Past
5
Big Chances Created
1
Big Chances Missed
78.44
Accurate Passes Percentage
Defensive
22
Fouls
56
Tackles
43
Goals Conceded
13
Blocked Shots
35
Interceptions
57
Clearances
1
Error Lead To Goal
Overall
0
Substitutions
1350
Passes
2
Yellowcards
30
Fouls Drawn
14
Aerials Won
1059
Accurate Passes
47
Key Passes
0
Rating
152
Long Balls
57
Long Balls Won
3
Through Balls
3
Through Balls Won
0
Average Points Per Game
NULL
2530
Minutes Played
General
10
Cleansheets
17
Team Wins
7
Team Draws
9
Team Lost
33
Appearances
27
Lineups
7
Bench
0
Crosses Blocked

2024/2025

45 Metrics
Offensive
7
Shots Off Target
26
Shots Total
2
Offsides
1
Goals
12
Shots Blocked
3
Hit Woodwork
3
Assists
10
Shots On Target
9
Dispossessed
95
Total Crosses
22
Accurate Crosses
104
Total Duels
50
Duels Won
17
Dribble Attempts
4
Successful Dribbles
7
Dribbled Past
5
Big Chances Created
4
Big Chances Missed
86.92
Accurate Passes Percentage
Defensive
11
Fouls
22
Tackles
17
Goals Conceded
4
Blocked Shots
14
Interceptions
13
Clearances
1
Error Lead To Goal
Overall
0
Substitutions
925
Passes
17
Fouls Drawn
7
Aerials Won
804
Accurate Passes
25
Key Passes
0
Rating
38
Long Balls
13
Long Balls Won
0
Average Points Per Game
NULL
1599
Minutes Played
General
3
Cleansheets
16
Team Wins
4
Team Draws
7
Team Lost
27
Appearances
21
Lineups
7
Bench
0
Crosses Blocked
Match Appearances
40 shown
Date Competition Matchup Role No.
Nov 8
Ligue 1
Rennes vs LOSC Lille
Bench 26
Oct 30
Ligue 1
Nice vs Rennes
Bench 26
Oct 25
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Strasbourg
Bench 26
Sep 19
Ligue 1
Olympique Lyonnais vs Rennes
Started 26
Sep 11
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Olympique Marseille
Bench 26
Sep 6
Ligue 1
Angers SCO vs Rennes
Started 26
Aug 30
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Le Mans
Started 26
Aug 23
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain
Bench 26
May 17
Ligue 1
Olympique Marseille vs Rennes
Started 26
May 10
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Paris
Started 26
May 3
Ligue 1
Olympique Lyonnais vs Rennes
Started 26
Apr 26
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Nantes
Started 26
Apr 19
Ligue 1
Strasbourg vs Rennes
Started 26
Apr 11
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Angers SCO
Started 26
Apr 4
Ligue 1
Brest vs Rennes
Started 26
Mar 22
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Metz
Started 26
Mar 15
Ligue 1
Rennes vs LOSC Lille
Started 26
Mar 8
Ligue 1
Nice vs Rennes
Started 26
Feb 28
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Toulouse
Started 26
Feb 22
Ligue 1
Auxerre vs Rennes
Started 26
Feb 13
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Paris Saint Germain
Started 26
Feb 7
Ligue 1
Lens vs Rennes
Bench 26
Jan 31
Ligue 1
Monaco vs Rennes
Started 26
Jan 24
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Lorient
Started 26
Jan 18
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Le Havre
Started 26
Jan 3
Ligue 1
LOSC Lille vs Rennes
Started 26
Dec 13
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Brest
Bench 26
Dec 6
Ligue 1
Paris Saint Germain vs Rennes
Bench 26
Nov 28
Ligue 1
Metz vs Rennes
Bench 26
Nov 22
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Monaco
Bench 26
Nov 7
Ligue 1
Paris vs Rennes
Started 26
Nov 2
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Strasbourg
Bench 26
Oct 29
Ligue 1
Toulouse vs Rennes
Bench 26
Oct 26
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Nice
Started 26
Oct 19
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Auxerre
Started 26
Oct 5
Ligue 1
Le Havre vs Rennes
Started 26
Sep 28
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Lens
Started 26
Sep 20
Ligue 1
Nantes vs Rennes
Started 26
Sep 14
Ligue 1
Rennes vs Olympique Lyonnais
Started 26
Aug 31
Ligue 1
Angers SCO vs Rennes
Started 26
Honours
NANTES
Winner
League #307
#19105
Runner-up
League #1176
#19632
Runner-up
League #307
#20829
OLYMPIQUE MARSEILLE
Runner-up
Ligue 1
2024/2025
UNKNOWN CLUB
Runner-up
League #1327
#25467
Transfer History
Jul 22, 2025 TRANSFER
From
Olympique Marseille
→
To
Rennes
Fee: €13.0M
Jan 26, 2024 TRANSFER
From
Nantes
→
To
Olympique Marseille
Fee: €10.0M
Jul 1, 2021 TRANSFER
From
Nantes II
→
To
Nantes
Rennes — Current Squad
26 players
# Player Position Nationality
4
Charlie Cresswell
Charlie Cresswell
Defender
England
5
Gonçalo Oliveira
Gonçalo Oliveira
Defender
Portugal
6
Djaoui Cissé
Djaoui Cissé
Midfielder
France
9
Estéban Lepaul
Estéban Lepaul
Attacker
France
10
Ludovic Blas
Ludovic Blas
Midfielder
France
11
Mousa Tamari
Mousa Tamari
Attacker
Jordan
12
Eliezer Mayenda Dossou
Eliezer Mayenda Dossou
Attacker
Spain
14
Bryan Reynolds
Bryan Reynolds
Defender
United States
16
Nicolas Lemaître
Nicolas Lemaître
Goalkeeper
France
17
Sebastian Szymański
Sebastian Szymański
Midfielder
Poland
18
Mahamadou Nagida
Mahamadou Nagida
Defender
Cameroon
21
Valentin Rongier
Valentin Rongier
Midfielder
France
22
Boulaye Dia
Boulaye Dia
Attacker
France
24
Anthony Rouault
Anthony Rouault
Defender
France
26
Quentin Merlin
Quentin Merlin
This player
Defender
France
28
Adrien Thomasson
Adrien Thomasson
Midfielder
France
30
Brice Samba
Brice Samba
Goalkeeper
France
35
Elías Legendre Quiñónez
Elías Legendre Quiñónez
Attacker
Ecuador
45
Mahdi Camara
Mahdi Camara
Midfielder
France
48
Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal
Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal
Defender
Morocco
60
Kilian Belazzoug
Kilian Belazzoug
Goalkeeper
France
65
Henrick Do Marcolino
Henrick Do Marcolino
Midfielder
France
70
Arnaud Nordin
Arnaud Nordin
Attacker
France
90
Issa Soumaré
Issa Soumaré
Attacker
Senegal
95
Przemyslaw Frankowski
Przemyslaw Frankowski
Defender
Poland
—
Ayanda Sishuba
Ayanda Sishuba
Midfielder
Belgium
# Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Paris Saint Germain
10 7 2 1 0 0 0 23
2
LOSC Lille
10 6 3 1 0 0 0 21
3
Paris
10 6 2 2 0 0 0 20
4
Olympique Marseille
10 6 0 4 0 0 0 18
5
Olympique Lyonnais
10 5 2 3 0 0 0 17
6
Nice
10 5 2 3 0 0 0 17
7
Monaco
10 4 4 2 0 0 0 16
8
Rennes
10 5 1 4 0 0 0 16
9
Brest
10 4 3 3 0 0 0 15
10
Lorient
10 4 3 3 0 0 0 15
11
Lens
10 4 1 5 0 0 0 13
12
Toulouse
10 3 4 3 0 0 0 13
13
Strasbourg
10 3 1 6 0 0 0 10
14
Auxerre
10 3 1 6 0 0 0 10
15
Le Mans
10 1 5 4 0 0 0 8
16
Angers SCO
10 2 2 6 0 0 0 8
17
Troyes
10 2 2 6 0 0 0 8
18
Le Havre
10 0 2 8 0 0 0 2
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