Who started Nice's last match?

Nice's starting XI on 29 May 2026 in the Ligue 1 (3-4-2-1): Y. Diouf, A. Mendy, Dante, K. Peprah, J. Clauss, D. Coulibaly, M. Sanson, M. Bard, M. Cho, T. Louchet, E. Wahi.

What was Nice's last result?

Nice beat Saint Etienne 4–1 on 29 May 2026.

When did Nice last win?

Nice last won on 29 May 2026, beating Saint Etienne 4–1.

Who takes penalties for Nice?

S. Diop has taken the most penalties for Nice in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.

Who has made the most starts for Nice in the 2025-26 season?

M. Bard leads with 41 starts for Nice across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.

What formation does Nice use most often?

Nice have used a 4-2-3-1 in 12 of their 52 matches in the 2025-26 season.

Which Nice goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?

Y. Diouf has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Nice in the 2025-26 season, starting 38 matches.

Which Nice defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?

M. Bard has made the most starts as defender for Nice in the 2025-26 season, starting 41 matches.

Which Nice midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?

M. Sanson has made the most starts as midfielder for Nice in the 2025-26 season, starting 31 matches.

Which Nice forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?

S. Diop has made the most starts as forward for Nice in the 2025-26 season, starting 32 matches.

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The summer 2026 transfer window is open, so squads can still change as clubs buy, sell, and loan players. We update from our data provider as moves are confirmed, so a few names may not reflect the very latest transfers yet.

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Nice most-used starting XI52 MATCHES

Nice's most-used starting XI last season, across 52 official matches, was Diouf in goal, a back five of Bard, Oppong, Clauss, Mendy and Bah, and Diop and Cho further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

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DEFBard
DEFOppong
DEFClauss
DEFMendy
DEFBah
MIDSanson
MIDVanhoutte
MIDLouchet
FWDDiop
FWDCho

Team news

No longer available: Bah (on loan at Manchester City) and Vanhoutte.
Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 12 of the last 30 matches.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Nice last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Transfers

In· 2

Abergel from LorientFree agentJul '26
CamaraReturn from loanJun '26

Out· 10

IlieTransferJul '26
Bernardeau to LorientTransferJul '26
Boga to JuventusTransferJun '26
Vanhoutte to FeyenoordTransferJun '26
Balde to FC St. GallenTransferJun '26
Boudache to LyonFree agentJun '26
ŻelazowskiFree agentJun '26
Wahi to Eintracht FrankfurtReturn from loanJun '26
Bah to Manchester CityReturn from loanJun '26
Dupé to NantesFree agentJun '26

Formation tendency

4-2-3-1most-used · 12 of last 30

4-2-3-1

40%

5-4-1

17%

3-4-2-1

13%

4-3-3

13%

Last Season's Most Common Nice XI

Based on 52 official matches last season

Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

On loan at Manchester City

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

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FWDCarlos1/1 penalties scored
FWDMoffi1/1 penalties scored

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Who started Nice's last match?: Nice's starting XI on 29 May 2026 in the Ligue 1 (3-4-2-1): Y. Diouf, A. Mendy, Dante, K. Peprah, J. Clauss, D. Coulibaly, M. Sanson, M. Bard, M. Cho, T. Louchet, E. Wahi.
What was Nice's last result?: Nice beat Saint Etienne 4–1 on 29 May 2026.
When did Nice last win?: Nice last won on 29 May 2026, beating Saint Etienne 4–1.
Who takes penalties for Nice?: S. Diop has taken the most penalties for Nice in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.
Who has made the most starts for Nice in the 2025-26 season?: M. Bard leads with 41 starts for Nice across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
What formation does Nice use most often?: Nice have used a 4-2-3-1 in 12 of their 52 matches in the 2025-26 season.
Which Nice goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?: Y. Diouf has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Nice in the 2025-26 season, starting 38 matches.
Which Nice defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?: M. Bard has made the most starts as defender for Nice in the 2025-26 season, starting 41 matches.
Which Nice midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?: M. Sanson has made the most starts as midfielder for Nice in the 2025-26 season, starting 31 matches.
Which Nice forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?: S. Diop has made the most starts as forward for Nice in the 2025-26 season, starting 32 matches.