Yanis Merdji
Merdji in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-10-29) 29 October 1993[1]
Place of birth Roanne,[1] France
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Concarneau
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Andrézieux 8 (0)
2014–2015 Loire Nord
2015–2016 Domtac
2016–2017 Limonest 12 (10)
2017–2018 Bourg-en-Bresse 52 (15)
2018–2020 Auxerre 29 (7)
2020Le Mans (loan) 7 (0)
2020–2021 Châteauroux 18 (2)
2021–2023 Chamois Niort 58 (4)
2023– Concarneau 12 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 December 2023

Yanis Merdji (born 29 October 1993) is a French-Algerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Concarneau.

He has previously represented Andrézieux, Bourg-Péronnas, Auxerre, Le Mans and Châteauroux.[2][3]

Personal life

Merdji holds French and Algerian nationalities.[4][5]

Career statistics

As of matches played 1 February 2022.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Andrézieux 2012–13 CFA2 100010
2013–14 700070
Total800080
Limonest 2016–17 CFA2 1210001210
Bourg-Péronnas 2016–17 Ligue 2 1760000176
2017–18 35951102[lower-alpha 1]04310
Total52155110206016
Auxerre 2018–19 Ligue 2 1530020173
2019–20 1442110175
Total2972130348
Le Mans (loan) 2019–20 Ligue 2 70000070
Châteauroux 2020–21 Ligue 2 18210[lower-alpha 2]192
Chamois Niortais 2021–22 Ligue 2 193[lower-alpha 3]193
Career total 1453782402015939
  1. Matches played in the 2017–18 Ligue 2 relegation playoffs
  2. The Coupe de la Ligue was indefinitely suspended following the 2019–20 edition
  3. Niort excluded from the 2021–22 Coupe de France

References

  1. 1 2 3 Yanis Merdji at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Lorenzo Rajot et Yanis Merdji ont signé!" [Lorenzo Rajot and Yanis Merdji have signed!] (in French). Le Mans FC. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  3. "Y. Merdji". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  4. Tolba, Nazim (2 May 2017). "Merdji: "Je rêve d'une trajectoire à la Mahrez"" [Merdji: "I dream of a career like Mahrez"]. Liberté (in French). Algeria. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  5. "Yanis MERDJI". unfp.org. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
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