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Player Rating
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Player Season Cards
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Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Melvin Michel Maxence Bard is a solid SQUAD PLAYER for Nice. Evidence: 18.0 Appearances.
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Defense (69/100) but has room to grow in Passing.
Physical profile: Compact Build, Light And Agile.
Melvin Michel Maxence Bard Traits
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Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Melvin Michel Maxence Bard this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Nice 0-4 Paris Saint Germain | 92' | 6.2 | - | - | 76 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Angers 0-2 Nice | 92' | 8.0 | 1 | - | 36 |
| Mar 08, 2026 | Nice 0-4 Rennes | 92' | 6.0 | - | - | 70 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | Paris FC 1-0 Nice | 93' | 6.5 | - | - | 43 |
| Feb 22, 2026 | Nice 3-3 Lorient | 31' | 6.2 | - | - | 94 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Toulouse 5-1 Nice | 70' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| Jan 03, 2026 | Nice 1-1 Strasbourg | 90' | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 52 |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Lens 2-0 Nice | 91' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Lorient 3-1 Nice | 90' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Nice 1-5 Marseille | 90' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Nov 09, 2025 | Metz 2-1 Nice | 45' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Nov 01, 2025 | Paris Saint Germain 1-0 Nice | 90' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | Nice 2-0 Lille | 90' | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct 26, 2025 | Rennes 1-2 Nice | 90' | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Nice 3-2 Lyon | 90' | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | 94 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 04, 2026 | Strasbourg vs Nice | 27 |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Nice vs Le Havre | 18 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Lille vs Nice | 65 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Marseille vs Nice | 69 |
| May 03, 2026 | Nice vs Lens | 73 |
| May 09, 2026 | Auxerre vs Nice | 56 |
| May 16, 2026 | Nice vs Metz | 63 |
Player Market Value
Track Melvin Michel Maxence Bard's transfer value changes and career value history
Melvin Bard serves as OGC Nice’s Bronze Wall this season, providing a sturdy presence on the left flank. Since joining the club in 2021, the former Lyon academy graduate has become a fixture in the squad, building his professional body of work through consistent displays. While he still searches for his first major trophy, his tenure and reliability have made him a cornerstone of the defensive unit.
Validated as a dependable SQUAD PLAYER, Bard has demonstrated his durability with 18 appearances and 1510 minutes on the pitch. His statistical profile highlights a Defense rating of 69, marking him as a defensive specialist who prioritizes positional solidity over flair. He is currently hitting top form, boasting a form rating of 100 that significantly outstrips his baseline season ability. This surge in performance is reflected in his Intensity during duels, where he has successfully neutralized opposing threats while contributing an assist in his most recent outings to aid the transition game.
With his market value reaching €15M and trending upwards, the Stakes are high for the 26-year-old. As he maintains a high level of reliability over a full season, his development suggests he is entering his prime years as one of the league's most consistent defensive performers.