2024–25 Olympique de Marseille season
Olympique de Marseille 2024–25 football season
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The 2024–25 season was the 125th season in the history of Olympique de Marseille, and the club's 29th consecutive season in Ligue 1. In addition to the domestic league, the club participated in the Coupe de France.
| 2024–25 season | ||||
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| President | Pablo Longoria | |||
| Head coach | Roberto De Zerbi | |||
| Stadium | Stade Vélodrome | |||
| Ligue 1 | 2nd | |||
| Coupe de France | Round of 32 | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Mason Greenwood (21) All: Mason Greenwood (22) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 63,682[1] | |||
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This was Marseille's first season under new head coach Roberto De Zerbi, and their first without participation in European competition since 2019–20.[2]
Players
First-team squad
- As of 11 February 2025[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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| DF |  Bamo Meïté |
 Lorient |
€10,000,000[4][†] | 1 July 2024 | |
| MF |  Ismaël Koné |
 Watford |
€17,500,000 | 1 July 2024 | [5] |
| DF | Lilian Brassier |
Brest |
Loan | 3 July 2024 | [6] |
| FW | Mason Greenwood |
Manchester United |
€26,000,000 | 18 July 2024 | [7] |
| MF |  Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
Tottenham Hotspur |
Loan | 22 July 2024 | [8] |
| DF | Derek Cornelius |
 Malmö FF |
€4,300,000 | 4 August 2024 | [9] |
| MF |  Valentín Carboni |
 Inter Milan |
Loan | 7 August 2024 | [10] |
| GK |  Jeffrey de Lange |
Go Ahead Eagles |
€2,000,000 | 8 August 2024 | [11] |
| GK | Gerónimo Rulli |
Ajax |
€3,000,000 | 12 August 2024 | [12] |
| FW | Elye Wahi |
Lens |
€25,000,000 | 13 August 2024 | [13] |
| FW | Jonathan Rowe |
Norwich City |
Loan | 23 August 2024 | [14] |
| FW | Neal Maupay |
Everton |
Loan | 30 August 2024 | [15] |
| MF | Adrien Rabiot |
Unattached | Free | 17 September 2024 | [16] |
| DF | Luiz Felipe |
Unattached | Free | 7 January 2025 | [17] |
| FW |  Amine Gouiri |
Rennes |
€19,000,000 | 31 January 2025 | [18] |
| DF |  Amar Dedić |
 Red Bull Salzburg |
Loan (€1,500,000) | 3 February 2025 | [19] |
| MF | Ismaël Bennacer |
Milan |
Loan (€1,000,000) | 3 February 2025 | [20] |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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| FW | Joaquín Correa |
Inter Milan |
End of loan | 30 June 2024 | |
| MF | Mattéo Guendouzi |
Lazio |
€13,000,000[†] | 1 July 2024 | [21] |
| FW |  Vitinha |
Genoa |
€16,000,000[†] | 1 July 2024 | [22] |
| FW | Salim Ben Seghir |
 Xamax |
End of contract | 1 July 2024 | |
| MF |  Pape Gueye |
 Villarreal |
End of contract | 1 July 2024 | [23] |
| MF | Iliman Ndiaye |
Everton |
Undisclosed | 3 July 2024 | [24] |
| DF | Jonathan Clauss |
Nice |
€5,000,000 | 25 July 2024 | [25] |
| FW | Ismaïla Sarr |
Crystal Palace |
€15,000,000 | 1 August 2024 | [26] |
| GK |  Simon Ngapandouetnbu |
Nîmes |
Loan | 14 August 2024 | [27] |
| GK | Pau López |
Girona |
Loan | 16 August 2024 | [28] |
| DF | Samuel Gigot |
Lazio |
Loan | 30 August 2024 | [29] |
| MF |  Azzedine Ounahi |
 Panathinaikos |
Loan | 4 September 2024 | [30] |
| MF | Jordan Veretout |
Lyon |
€4,000,000 | 5 September 2024 | [31] |
| MF | François Mughe |
Athens Kallithea |
Loan | 16 January 2025 | [32] |
| FW | Enzo Sternal |
 Anderlecht |
Undisclosed | 17 January 2025 | [33] |
| FW | Elye Wahi |
 Eintracht Frankfurt |
€26,000,000 | 24 January 2025 | [34] |
| MF | Emran Soglo |
Sturm Graz |
Undisclosed | 30 January 2025 | [35] |
| DF | Lilian Brassier |
Brest |
Loan terminated | 31 January 2025 | [36] |
| GK | Pau López |
 Toluca |
Loan | 2 February 2025 | [37] |
| DF | Bamo Meïté |
Montpellier |
Loan | 3 February 2025 | [38] |
| MF | Ismaël Koné |
Rennes |
Loan (€1,000,000) | 3 February 2025 | [39] |
| MF | Valentín Carboni |
Inter Milan |
Loan terminated | 11 February 2025 | [40] |
- Notes
- † Loan transfer made permanent
Friendlies
Pre-season
| 21 July 2024 Friendly | Marseille | 0–2 | Nîmes | Marseille, France |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: La Commanderie |
| 24 July 2024 Friendly | Marseille | 3–0 | Toulon | Marseille, France |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: La Commanderie |
| 27 July 2024 Friendly | Marseille | 3–0 | Pau | Marseille, France |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: La Commanderie |
| 3 August 2024 Friendly | Sunderland | 2–2 | Marseille | Bradford, England |
| 15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Valley Parade |
| 10 August 2024 Friendly | FC Augsburg | 1–3 | Marseille | Augsburg, Germany |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Augsburg Arena Attendance: 15,378 |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Ligue 1 | 18 August 2024 | 17 May 2025 | Matchday 1 | 2nd | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 74 | 47 | +27 | 58.82 |
| Coupe de France | 22 December 2024 | 14 January 2025 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 50.00 |
| Total | 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 79 | 48 | +31 | 58.33 | ||||
Source: Soccerway
Ligue 1
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain (C) | 34 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 92 | 35 | +57 | 84 | Qualification for the Champions League league phase |
| 2 | Marseille | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 74 | 47 | +27 | 65 | |
| 3 | Monaco | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 63 | 41 | +22 | 61 | |
| 4 | Nice | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 66 | 41 | +25 | 60 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 5 | Lille | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 36 | +16 | 60 | Qualification for the Europa League league phase[a] |
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[41]
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[41]
(C) Champions
Notes:
- Since the 2024–25 Coupe de France winners, Paris Saint-Germain, qualified for the Champions League via league position, the Europa League berth awarded to the cup winners was passed to the sixth-placed team and the Conference League berth was passed to the seventh-placed team.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 74 | 47 | +27 | 65 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 23 | +18 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 24 | +9 |
Source: Ligue 1
Results by round
Matches
The match schedule was released on 21 June 2024.[42]
| 17 August 2024 1 | Brest | 1–5 | Marseille | Brest |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 14,962 Referee: Benoît Bastien |
| 25 August 2024 2 | Marseille | 2–2 | Reims | Marseille |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 63,841 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj |
| 31 August 2024 3 | Toulouse | 1–3 | Marseille | Toulouse |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 19,178 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
| 14 September 2024 4 | Marseille | 2–0 | Nice | Marseille |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 65,803 Referee: Benoît Millot |
| 22 September 2024 5 | Lyon | 2–3 | Marseille | Décines-Charpieu |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais Attendance: 53,228 Referee: Benoît Bastien |
| 29 September 2024 6 | Strasbourg | 1–0 | Marseille | Strasbourg |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 19,790 Referee: Willy Delajod |
| 4 October 2024 7 | Marseille | 1–1 | Angers | Marseille |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 54,568 Referee: Romain Lissorgue |
| 20 October 2024 8 | Montpellier | 0–5 | Marseille | Montpellier |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 18,461 Referee: Clément Turpin |
| 27 October 2024 9 | Marseille | 0–3 | Paris Saint-Germain | Marseille |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 66,115 Referee: François Letexier |
| 3 November 2024 10 | Nantes | 1–2 | Marseille | Nantes |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 33,248 Referee: Bastien Dechepy |
| 8 November 2024 11 | Marseille | 1–3 | Auxerre | Marseille |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 64,184 Referee: Marc Bollengier |
| 23 November 2024 12 | Lens | 1–3 | Marseille | Lens |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Attendance: 38,223 Referee: Eric Wattellier |
| 1 December 2024 13 | Marseille | 2–1 | Monaco | Marseille |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 64,277 Referee: Clément Turpin |
| 8 December 2024 14 | Saint-Étienne | 0–2 | Marseille | Saint-Étienne |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 35,350 Referee: Jérôme Brisard |
| 14 December 2024 15 | Marseille | 1–1 | Lille | Marseille |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 64,380 Referee: Willy Delajod |
| 5 January 2025 16 | Marseille | 5–1 | Le Havre | Marseille |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 64,092 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
| 11 January 2025 17 | Rennes | 1–2 | Marseille | Rennes |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 26,837 Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji |
| 19 January 2025 18 | Marseille | 1–1 | Strasbourg | Marseille |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 63,992 Referee: Bastien Dechepy |
| 26 January 2025 19 | Nice | 2–0 | Marseille | Nice |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 31,017 Referee: Eric Wattellier |
| 2 February 2025 20 | Marseille | 3–2 | Lyon | Marseille |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 66,096 Referee: Jérôme Brisard |
| 9 February 2025 21 | Angers | 0–2 | Marseille | Angers |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Attendance: 17,325 Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj |
| 15 February 2025 22 | Marseille | 5–1 | Saint-Étienne | Marseille |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 66,199 Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji |
| 22 February 2025 23 | Auxerre | 3–0 | Marseille | Auxerre |
| 21:05 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 17,183 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
| 2 March 2025 24 | Marseille | 2–0 | Nantes | Marseille |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 61,874 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
| 8 March 2025 25 | Marseille | 0–1 | Lens | Marseille |
| 21:05 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 64,942 Referee: Thomas Léonard |
| 16 March 2025 26 | Paris Saint-Germain | 3–1 | Marseille | Paris |
| 20:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 47,926 Referee: Clément Turpin |
| 29 March 2025 27 | Reims | 3–1 | Marseille | Reims |
| 17:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Auguste-Delaune Attendance: 20,213 Referee: Willy Delajod |
| 6 April 2025 28 | Marseille | 3–2 | Toulouse | Marseille |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 64,320 Referee: Jérémie Pignard |
| 12 April 2025 29 | Monaco | 3–0 | Marseille | Monaco |
| 17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 13,232 Referee: Benoît Bastien |
| 19 April 2025 30 | Marseille | 5–1 | Montpellier | Marseille |
| 21:05 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 66,312 Referee: Jérôme Brisard |
| 27 April 2025 31 | Marseille | 4–1 | Brest | Marseille |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 62,130 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart |
| 4 May 2025 32 | Lille | 1–1 | Marseille | Villeneuve-d'Ascq |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 48,284 Referee: Eric Wattellier |
| 10 May 2025 33 | Le Havre | 1–3 | Marseille | Le Havre |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade Océane Attendance: 23,831 Referee: Willy Delajod |
Coupe de France
| 22 December 2024 Round of 64 | Saint-Étienne | 0–4 | Marseille | Saint-Étienne |
| 14:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 34,547 Referee: Jérémy Stinat |
| 14 January 2025 Round of 32 | Marseille | 1–1 (3–4 p) | Lille | Marseille |
| 21:10 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 61,954 Referee: Clément Turpin |
| Penalties | ||||
Statistics
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Ligue 1 | Coupe de France | |||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | ARG |
Gerónimo Rulli | 34 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 12 | GK | NED |
Jeffrey de Lange | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 36 | GK | ESP |
Rubén Blanco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | FRA |
Quentin Merlin | 29 | 1 | 21+6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | DF | ITA |
Luiz Felipe | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 5 | DF | ARG |
Leonardo Balerdi | 29 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 6 | DF | SUI |
Ulisses Garcia | 22 | 2 | 10+10 | 2 | 0+2 | 0 | ||||
| 13 | DF | CAN |
Derek Cornelius | 23 | 0 | 17+4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | ||||
| 29 | DF | ESP |
Pol Lirola | 19 | 1 | 5+14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 62 | DF |  PAN |
Michael Amir Murillo | 32 | 1 | 27+3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 77 | DF | BIH |
Amar Dedić | 10 | 0 | 2+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 99 | DF |  COD |
Chancel Mbemba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 11 | MF | MAR |
Amine Harit | 13 | 2 | 8+5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 19 | MF |  CTA |
Geoffrey Kondogbia | 26 | 0 | 22+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 21 | MF | FRA |
Valentin Rongier | 27 | 3 | 17+8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | MF | ALG |
Ismaël Bennacer | 12 | 0 | 8+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 23 | MF | DEN |
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg | 32 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 25 | MF | FRA |
Adrien Rabiot | 31 | 10 | 27+2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 26 | MF | MAR |
Bilal Nadir | 16 | 1 | 5+10 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 50 | MF | FRA |
Darryl Bakola | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 8 | FW | FRA |
Neal Maupay | 24 | 4 | 13+9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | FW | ALG |
Amine Gouiri | 14 | 10 | 12+2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | FW | ENG |
Mason Greenwood | 36 | 22 | 32+2 | 21 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 14 | FW | CMR |
Faris Moumbagna | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 17 | FW | ENG |
Jonathan Rowe | 30 | 3 | 6+22 | 3 | 0+2 | 0 | ||||
| 34 | FW | FRA |
Robinio Vaz | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 44 | FW |  BRA |
Luis Henrique | 35 | 9 | 29+4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 48 | FW | FRA |
Keyliane Abdallah | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Players transferred/loaned out during the season | |||||||||||||
| 7 | MF | ARG |
Valentín Carboni | 4 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | FW | FRA |
Elye Wahi | 14 | 3 | 7+6 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | DF | CIV |
Bamo Meïté | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | DF | FRA |
Lilian Brassier | 12 | 0 | 9+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | FW | FRA |
Enzo Sternal | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 51 | MF | CAN |
Ismaël Koné | 9 | 0 | 3+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
Source: Competitions