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Club Ligue 1 2025/2026

Nantes

3-5-2

Nantes set up in a 3-5-2 under Eric Blahic. The starting XI averages 27.6 years and is worth roughly 45.3 million combined.

Below is that XI plotted in its 3-5-2, the full 31-player squad with shirt numbers across 13 nationalities, and a one-tap route into the free builder to swap players, change the shape and export your own version.

Latest XI

3-5-2
Nantes
Shirt number 37
Ganago
Shirt number 10
Abline
Shirt number 24
Guilbert
Shirt number 8
Lepenant
Shirt number 28
Sissoko
Shirt number 21
Kaba
Shirt number 22
Acapandié
Shirt number 3
Cozza
Shirt number 26
Radakovic
Shirt number 6
Awaziem
Shirt number 1
Lopes

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Squad

31 players

11 starters 20 bench
  • GK Lopes C Portugal
  • DEF Acapandié MG
  • DEF Awaziem NG
  • DEF Cozza France
  • DEF Guilbert France
  • DEF Radakovic RS
  • MID Kaba France
  • MID Lepenant France
  • MID Sissoko ML
  • ATT Abline France
  • ATT Ganago CM
  • GK Bonelli France
  • GK Carlgren Sweden
  • GK Mirbach France
  • DEF Al-Musrati LY
  • DEF Amian France
  • DEF Doucouré France
  • DEF Lamy France
  • DEF Sylla Côte d'Ivoire
  • DEF Tati France
  • MID Centonze France
  • MID Coquelin France
  • MID Deuff France
  • MID Leroux France
  • MID Machado Colombia
  • MID Tabibou France
  • ATT Cabella France
  • ATT Camara ML
  • ATT El Arabi Morocco
  • ATT Guirassy France
  • ATT Mohamed Egypt

Team info

Nantes

Competition
Ligue 1
Season
2025/2026
Formation
3-5-2
Head coach
Eric Blahic
Avg starter age
27.6
Starter value
~45.3 million
Captain
Lopes #1
Starter nationalities
7
Country
France

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Common questions

Common questions

Who starts for Nantes in the latest lineup?

The most recent recorded XI lines up with Lopes in goal; a back 5 of Awaziem, Radakovic, Cozza, Acapandié, and Guilbert; Kaba, Sissoko, and Lepenant in midfield; and Abline and Ganago in attack. You can change any of them in the free builder.

What formation does Nantes play?

Nantes are shown in a 3-5-2 here. Open the lineup in the builder to switch to any other shape — 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 3-5-2 and more — and the XI re-plots instantly.

How old is the Nantes starting XI?

The starters in the lineup shown here average 27.6 years old.

How much is the Nantes starting XI worth?

The combined market value of the Nantes starters shown here is roughly 45.3 million.

Who captains Nantes?

Lopes is marked as captain in this lineup, wearing shirt number 1. You can hand the armband to any player in the builder.

Can I build my own Nantes lineup?

Yes. Open Nantes in the free MyLineups builder to swap any player, change the 3-5-2, pick a captain and export a square image or a share link. The web builder is free with no account; the iOS and Android app adds saved lineups, custom players and extra kits.

Can I save more than one Nantes lineup?

The web builder keeps your most recent Nantes lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players and extra kits, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder leaves off.

Are the Nantes lineups up to date?

We refresh the MyLineups dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Nantes, so this page reflects the most recent setup we have on record. You can always override any player or position in the builder.

About

About Nantes

Nantes are a football club from France, tracked in Ligue 1 alongside 17 other clubs on MyLineups for the 2025/2026 season.

In the most recent lineup on record, Nantes line up in a 3-5-2, with a back 3, Lopes in goal, and Lopes wearing the armband.

The 31-man squad spans 13 nationalities, led by France (18 players). The starting XI averages 27.6 years and carries a combined value of roughly 45.3 million.

In goal: Lopes (Portugal), Bonelli (France), Carlgren (Sweden), and Mirbach (France).

In defence: Acapandié (MG), Awaziem (NG), Cozza (France), Guilbert (France), Radakovic (RS), Al-Musrati (LY), Amian (France), Doucouré (France), Lamy (France), Sylla (Côte d'Ivoire), and Tati (France).

In midfield: Kaba (France), Lepenant (France), Sissoko (ML), Centonze (France), Coquelin (France), Deuff (France), Leroux (France), Machado (Colombia), and Tabibou (France).

In attack: Abline (France), Ganago (CM), Cabella (France), Camara (ML), El Arabi (Morocco), Guirassy (France), and Mohamed (Egypt).

Eric Blahic (FRA) is the head coach behind this setup.

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