Melvin Bard

French footballer (born 2000)

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Melvin Bard

Bard with Nice in 2022

Personal information
Full name|  Melvin Michel Maxence Bard[1]
Date of birth|  (2000-11-06) 6 November 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth|  Écully, France
Height|  1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)|  Left-back
Team information

Current team

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Number|  26
Youth career
2006–2009|  FCPA
2009–2016|  FC Domtac
2016–2019|  Lyon
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2017–2020|  Lyon B|  34|  (1)
2019–2021|  Lyon|  15|  (0)
2021–|  Nice|  100|  (3)
International career
2017|  France U17|  1|  (0)
2017–2018|  France U18|  6|  (0)
2019|  France U19|  4|  (0)
2019|  France U20|  2|  (0)
2020–2021|  France U21|  3|  (0)
2021|  France Olympic|  3|  (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 September 2024

Melvin Michel Maxence Bard (born 6 November 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as left-back for Ligue 1 club Nice.

## Club career

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### Lyon

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On 13 August 2019, Bard signed his first professional contract with Lyon.[2] He made his professional debut with Lyon in a 4–0 Ligue 1 win over Nîmes on 6 December 2019.[3]

### Nice

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On 31 July 2021, Ligue 1 side Nice announced the signing of Bard from Lyon.[4]

## Career statistics

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As of match played 14 September 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition  Club  | Season  | League  | Cup  | Europe  | Other  | Total

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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
Lyon II | 2017–18 | Championnat National 2 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0
2018–19 | Championnat National 2  | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0
Total  | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | 16 | 0
Lyon | 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0
2020–21 | Ligue 1  | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0
Total  | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0
Nice | 2021–22 | Ligue 1  | 33 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 2
2022–23 | Ligue 1  | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10[a] | 0 | — | 44 | 0
2023–24 | Ligue 1  | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 1
2024–25 | Ligue 1  | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0
Total  | 100 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | 117 | 3
Career total  | 131 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 3

1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

## Honours

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Nice

* Coupe de France runner-up: 2021–22[5]

## References

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1. ^ "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: France (FRA)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 July 2021. p. 6. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
2. ^ "Signature : Melvin Bard signe un contrat professionnel de 3 ans". www.OL.fr.
3. ^ "Nîmes vs. Olympique Lyonnais - 6 December 2019 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
4. ^ "BARD IS OFFICIALLY A NIÇOIS". OGC Nice (in French). Retrieved 14 August 2021.
5. ^ "Ludovic Blas penalty wins French Cup for Nantes". BBC Sport. 7 May 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.

## External links

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* France profile at FFF
* Melvin Bard at Soccerway
* Sport.de Profile

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OGC Nice - current squad

* 1 Bułka
* 2 Abdi
* 4 Dante (c)
* 5 Abdelmonem
* 7 Boga
* 8 Rosario
* 9 Moffi
* 10 Diop
* 11 Sanson
* 14 Brahimi
* 15 Moukoko
* 18 Ilie
* 19 Bouanani
* 22 Ndombele
* 23 Lotomba
* 24 Laborde
* 25 Cho
* 26 Bard
* 28 Boudaoui
* 29 Guessand
* 31 Dupé
* 32 Louchet
* 33 Mendy
* 39 Traoré
* 44 Doumbouya
* 45 Orakpo
* 55 Ndayishimiye
* 64 Bombito
* 77 Boulhendi
* 92 Clauss
* Manager: Haise

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France men's football squad – 2020 Summer Olympics

* 1 Bernardoni
* 2 Kalulu
* 3 Bard
* 4 Pembélé
* 5 Nkounkou
* 6 Tousart
* 7 Nordin
* 8 Le Fée
* 9 Mbuku
* 10 Gignac (c)
* 11 Savanier
* 12 Beka Beka
* 13 Michelin
* 14 Thauvin
* 15 Sagnan
* 16 Bajic
* 17 Caci
* 18 Kolo Muani
* 19 Doukouré
* 20 Lihadji
* 22 Bertaud
* Coach: Ripoll

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