Active in Premier League
Maxime Estève
Defender #5
Age 23 years
Nationality France
Market Value €24M
Career
B
◀ 2024 Burnley from Montpellier
B
2024 Burnley from Montpellier
Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.
Player Season Cards
Maxime Estève's season performance cards
Bronze
SQUAD PLAYER
22 Appearances
22 Appearances
1881 Minutes Played
6.6 Avg Rating
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Maxime Estève is a solid SQUAD PLAYER for Burnley. Evidence: 22.0 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: Tall For Position, Physically Strong.
Maxime Estève Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Defenders
Height 86%
Weight 87%
Experience 30%
vs Premier League
Height 89%
Weight 90%
Experience 32%
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 44
Shooting 10
Defense 76
Workrate 12
Passing 18
Key Strength 76 Defense
Area to Watch 10 Shooting
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Maxime Estève this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 01, 2026 | Leeds 3-1 Burnley | 100' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Burnley 0-1 Manchester City | 93' | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Nottingham Forest 4-1 Burnley | 96' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Burnley 0-2 Brighton | 95' | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Fulham 3-1 Burnley | 97' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Burnley 0-0 Bournemouth | 74' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Mar 03, 2026 | Everton 2-0 Burnley | 99' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Burnley 3-4 Brentford | 104' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Chelsea 1-1 Burnley | 95' | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Crystal Palace 2-3 Burnley | 96' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| Feb 07, 2026 | Burnley 0-2 West Ham | 96' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Feb 02, 2026 | Sunderland 3-0 Burnley | 92' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Burnley 2-2 Tottenham | 96' | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Liverpool 1-1 Burnley | 74' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| Jan 07, 2026 | Burnley 2-2 Manchester United | 90' | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Burnley vs Aston Villa | 56 |
| May 18, 2026 | Arsenal vs Burnley | 66 |
| May 24, 2026 | Burnley vs Wolves | 38 |
Player Market Value
Track Maxime Estève's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €24.0M
Peak Value €24.0M (Q4'25)
€24.0M €12.0M €0
Q4'21 Q4'21 Q2'22 Q4'22 Q1'23 Q2'23 Q4'23 Q2'24 Q3'24 Q4'24 Q1'25 Q2'25 Q4'25
Maxime Estève is Burnley's Gold Wall, a towering presence who has quickly become the cornerstone of the Clarets' backline. At just 24, the Frenchman brings a mature composure to the pitch, having already secured two international youth trophies including the Tournoi Maurice Revello during his ascent through the ranks at Montpellier before moving to England.
Across 1,701 minutes of action, Estève has proven his elite status in 20 appearances, establishing himself as a primary defensive asset. He has earned the silver SHIELD badge, a testament to his 0.9 blocks per 90 minutes and 17.0 combined tackles and blocks. While his season ability remains steady, he is on an upward trajectory in terms of impact. His Defense rating of 78 remains his standout attribute, reflecting a player who thrives on denial. Maintaining a high level of Balance, his Intensity score reflects a relentless approach to protecting his goalkeeper.
With a market value now climbing to €24M and a rising trend, Estève is no longer a prospect but a verified asset. His valuation reflects a player who has successfully transitioned leagues to become the foundational piece of a defensive unit that has faced high Stakes matches with remarkable resilience.