Melvin Bard is represented by the football agency CAA Stellar. The player currently plays for Leeds United; the current market value is €10.00m. Under contract until 30.06.2028.

timeline Career History

16/17
Lyon U17 Lyon U17
17/18
Lyon U19 Lyon U19
18/19
Lyon B Lyon B
20/21
Lyon Lyon
21/22
Nice Nice
26/27
Leeds Leeds
26/27
Nice Nice

Rating

67

LEF

Melvin Bard player profile photo

Melvin Bard

France • Left-Back visibility308,3B Wikidata Q55865078

ATT

46

TEC

51

TAC

50

DEF

62

CRE

49

AGE

26

Height: 1,73
Foot: Left
euro €10.00m
support_agent Agent: CAA Stellar

ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity

Position

Defence

Age

26

Height

1,73

Foot

Left

Personal details

Date of Birth
06.11.2000
Place of birth
Écully, France
Nationality
France
League
Premier League
Shirt number
26
Loan
From OGC Nice, until 30.06.2027

info About Melvin Bard

Melvin Bard is a 26-year-old Left-Back from France. Melvin Bard has played for Leeds United since 2026. The contract runs until June 2028. Current estimated market value: €10.00m. Melvin Bard is represented by the football agency CAA Stellar. 7 transfers on record; the highest fee was €3.00m for the 2021 move from Lyon to Nice. In the 2026/2027 Premier League season: 2 matches, 0 goals and 0 assists. Height 1.73 m, preferred foot: left.

Who is Melvin Bard's agent?

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Melvin Bard is represented by the football agency CAA Stellar.

Which club does Melvin Bard play for?

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Melvin Bard currently plays for Leeds United as a Left-Back.

What is Melvin Bard's market value?

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Melvin Bard's market value is estimated at around €10.00m (2026 data).

Where is Melvin Bard from?

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Melvin Bard holds France nationality.

How old is Melvin Bard?

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Melvin Bard is 26 years old.

scoreboard Recent Matches

Date Opponent Score Rating
7 Nov 2026
Tottenham Hotspur (H)
Premier League
1 - 0 (W) 6.8
31 Oct 2026
Bournemouth (A)
Premier League
2 - 0 (L) –
25 Oct 2026
Sunderland (A)
Premier League
0 - 0 (D) –
18 Oct 2026
Manchester United (H)
Premier League
1 - 1 (D) –
10 Oct 2026
Arsenal (A)
Premier League
2 - 1 (L) –

Market Value & Form

Premier League 2026/2027

Market Value

Comparison of two independent sources

Current Value

€10.00m

Model Estimate

€12,2m

€11,0m – €13,5m

20232026

Skill profile

Scores on a 0–100 scale; data: Premier League 2026/2027.

58,4 Overall

Ranked #153 of 163 players in the same position

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Recent match scores

  • 67 Newcastle United
  • Passing 62,1 #117/162
  • Duels 61,5 #119/158
  • 1v1 defending 57,7 #148/158
  • Positioning 61,7 #134/159
  • Ball control 62,3 #125/162

newspaper Latest news

  • Makes Leeds full debut in cup

    Bard made his first start for Leeds at left wing back in the cup defeat to Chelsea, logging three tackles and an interception across 78 minutes.

  • Joins Leeds United

    Bard completed a season-long loan move from Nice to Leeds United on Tuesday. The deal also includes an option to make the transfer permanent.

  • Trains fully, fit for new season

    Bard (ankle) is training in full during preseason and is fully fit for the 2026/27 season with Nice under new coach Olivier Pantaloni, the club posted.

  • Forced off with injured ankle

    Bard abandoned Friday's clash with Saint-Etienne due to an ankle issue, Flavien Tresarrieu of L'Equipe reports.

  • Suspension served

    Bard has served his one-match suspension and is no longer suspended, making him available for the Ligue 1 playoffs against Saint-Etienne starting on May 26.

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Careers

Club career

  1. Nice
    07.2027 – present

    0 apps · 0 goals

  2. Leeds United Current Loan
    09.2026 – 06.2027

    3 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2026/2027 6.62
    Premier Lig 2 0 0 6.59
    EFL Cup 1 0 0 6.70
  3. Nice
    07.2021 – 09.2026

    193 apps · 7 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2026/2027 6.77
    Ligue 1 2 0 0 6.77
    2025/2026 6.81
    Ligue 1 29 2 1 6.84
    Europa League 6 0 0 6.36
    Coupe de France 5 0 0 7.24
    Champions League 2 0 0 –
    Play-offs 1/2 2 0 0 –
    2024/2025 7.07
    Ligue 1 24 2 1 7.17
    Europa League 5 0 0 6.61
    Coupe de France 3 0 0 7.10
    2023/2024 7.21
    Ligue 1 32 1 2 7.26
    Coupe de France 2 0 0 6.53
    2022/2023 7.03
    Ligue 1 33 0 0 7.10
    Conference League 10 0 0 6.77
    Coupe de France 1 0 0 7.40
    2021/2022 7.33
    Ligue 1 33 2 2 7.31
    Coupe de France 4 0 0 7.50
  4. Lyon
    12.2019 – 07.2021

    19 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2020/2021 6.75
    Ligue 1 14 0 0 6.67
    Coupe de France 4 0 0 7.04
    2019/2020 7.04
    Ligue 1 1 0 0 7.04
  5. Lyon U19 Youth
    09.2018 – 06.2020

    15 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2019/2020
    UEFA Youth League 6 0 0 –
    2018/2019
    UEFA Youth League 9 0 3 –
  6. Lyon B
    07.2017 – 06.2021

    34 apps · 1 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2020/2021
    National 2 1 0 0 –
    2019/2020
    National 2 13 0 0 –
    2018/2019
    National 2 12 1 0 –
    2017/2018
    National 2 8 0 0 –

National team

France U23 07.2021

2 apps · 0 goals

France U21 08.2020

3 apps · 0 goals

France U19 03.2019

3 apps · 0 goals

France U17 09.2017

1 apps · 0 goals