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Club Ligue 1

Nice

5-4-1

Nice sets up in a 5-4-1 in Ligue 1, with Clauss as captain and Diouf between the posts. The goal of this page is simple: show the current XI, the full squad and a direct path into the MyLineups builder.

This XI features players from 6 different nationalities, built on a back 5.

Squad

30 players

11 starters 19 bench
  • GK Diouf Senegal
  • DEF Bah SL
  • DEF Bard France
  • DEF Mendy Senegal
  • DEF Peprah Oppong Ghana
  • MID Abdul Samed Ghana
  • MID Clauss C France
  • MID Diop Morocco
  • MID Ndombélé France
  • ATT Cho France
  • ATT Wahi Côte d'Ivoire
  • GK Dupé France
  • GK Zelazowski Poland
  • DEF Abdelmonem Egypt
  • DEF Abdi Tunisia
  • DEF Bernardeau France
  • DEF Bombito Canada
  • DEF Dante Brazil
  • DEF Mantsounga CG
  • DEF Ndayishimiye BI
  • MID Boudache France
  • MID Boudaoui Algeria
  • MID Coulibaly France
  • MID Gouveia Portugal
  • MID Louchet France
  • MID Sanson France
  • MID Vanhoutte Belgium
  • ATT Diallo France
  • ATT Jansson Sweden
  • ATT Kevin Carlos Spain

Team info

Nice

Competition
Ligue 1
Formation
5-4-1
Head coach
Claude Puel
Avg starter age
25.1
Starter value
~104.2 million
Captain
Clauss #92
Starter nationalities
6
Country
France

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Common questions

Common questions

What formation does Nice use?

Nice is currently shown in a 5-4-1. The pitch above plots every starter in that shape, and the builder lets you switch to any other formation in seconds.

Who is the captain of Nice?

Clauss is listed as captain on this page and wears shirt number 92.

How old is the Nice starting XI?

The average age of the starters shown here is 25.1.

How much is the Nice lineup worth?

The combined market value of the starting XI is roughly 104.2 million.

How often is the Nice lineup refreshed?

We refresh the MyLineups team dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Nice, so this page is built to stay focused on the latest usable lineup rather than old season-by-season archives.

Can I edit the Nice lineup?

Yes. Open Nice in the free MyLineups builder to swap any of the players, change the 5-4-1, pick a captain and export a clean image or share link.

Can I save more than one Nice lineup?

The web builder keeps the last lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players, extra kits and deeper editing tools, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder stops.

About

About Nice

Nice is a football club from France, currently tracked in Ligue 1 alongside 17 other clubs in the same league.

Nice is shown in a 5-4-1 with a back 5, Clauss as captain and Diouf in goal. The full squad on this page covers 30 players.

Goalkeepers: Diouf (Senegal), Dupé (France), and Zelazowski (Poland). Defenders: Bah (SL), Bard (France), Mendy (Senegal), Peprah Oppong (Ghana), Abdelmonem (Egypt), Abdi (Tunisia), Bernardeau (France), Bombito (Canada), Dante (Brazil), Mantsounga (CG), and Ndayishimiye (BI).

Midfielders: Abdul Samed (Ghana), Clauss (France), Diop (Morocco), Ndombélé (France), Boudache (France), Boudaoui (Algeria), Coulibaly (France), Gouveia (Portugal), Louchet (France), Sanson (France), and Vanhoutte (Belgium). Forwards: Cho (France), Wahi (Côte d'Ivoire), Diallo (France), Jansson (Sweden), and Kevin Carlos (Spain).

The average age of the starting XI is 25.1. The starters carry a combined market value of roughly 104.2 million. Those starters cover 6 different nationalities.

Claude Puel (FRA) is the current head coach.

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