Active in Ligue 1
Career
No transfer history
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Maxime Jean-Yves Colin is a solid SQUAD PLAYER for Metz. Evidence: 14.0 Appearances.
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A developing player working on their overall game.
Physical profile: Veteran Experience.
Maxime Jean-Yves Colin Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Defenders
Height 22%
Weight 58%
Experience 95%
vs Ligue 1
Height 31%
Weight 66%
Experience 95%
Traits
VETERAN
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 49
Shooting 13
Defense 62
Workrate 11
Passing 18
Key Strength 62 Defense
Area to Watch 11 Workrate
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Maxime Jean-Yves Colin this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | Metz 3-4 Toulouse | 99' | 6.2 | - | - | 95 |
| Mar 08, 2026 | Lens 3-0 Metz | 92' | 6.9 | - | - | 49 |
| Mar 01, 2026 | Metz 0-1 Stade Brestois 29 | 76' | 7.2 | - | - | 35 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Paris Saint Germain 3-0 Metz | ' | - | - | - | 40 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | Metz 1-3 Auxerre | 31' | 6.3 | - | - | 60 |
| Feb 06, 2026 | Metz 0-0 Lille | 0' | - | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Feb 01, 2026 | Angers 1-0 Metz | 34' | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Metz 2-5 Lyon | 78' | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Strasbourg 2-1 Metz | 92' | 6.7 | - | - | 67 |
| Jan 04, 2026 | Lorient 1-1 Metz | 90' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Metz 2-3 Paris Saint Germain | 95' | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Dec 07, 2025 | Auxerre 3-1 Metz | 94' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Metz 0-1 Rennes | 90' | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Nov 23, 2025 | Stade Brestois 29 3-2 Metz | 90' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
| Nov 09, 2025 | Metz 2-1 Nice | 90' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | Rennes vs Metz | 20 |
| Apr 05, 2026 | Metz vs Nantes | 40 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Marseille vs Metz | 70 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Metz vs Paris FC | 41 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Le Havre vs Metz | 45 |
| May 03, 2026 | Metz vs Monaco | 47 |
| May 09, 2026 | Metz vs Lorient | 39 |
| May 16, 2026 | Nice vs Metz | 63 |
Player Market Value
Track Maxime Jean-Yves Colin's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €300K
Peak Value €3.5M (Q1'20)
€3.5M €1.8M €0
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Maxime Colin is FC Metz’s Silver Wall, a veteran presence defined by over a decade of high-level competition. Having transitioned back to France following extensive spells at Brentford and Birmingham City, the 35-year-old right-back provides the structural foundation for a side that relies heavily on his professional pedigree and tactical awareness.
On the pitch, Colin represents a hybrid profile, blending defensive solidity with an engine-like work rate. With 13 appearances and 1061 minutes logged, he has proven to be a dependable SQUAD PLAYER who rarely misses a beat. His Defense rating of 62 remains his standout attribute, acting as a shield against opposition attacks. While his season ability sits at a steady 49, his recent form shows he is on an upward trajectory, providing a necessary spark of Intensity during critical phases. He remains a model of consistency, using his positional intelligence to manage the Balance of the backline.
With his market value trending downwards as he enters the twilight of his career, Colin’s value is measured in leadership rather than resale potential. In high-pressure matches where the Stakes are highest, his veteran composure is a vital asset for maintaining the club's defensive integrity under pressure.