MONTASSAR TALBI
Defender · Lorient · Ligue 1
“A developing centre-back who defends with calm authority.”
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A developing centre-back who defends with calm authority.
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GoalPost value
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. A developing centre-back who defends with calm authority.
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
77%
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GoalPost verdict
A developing centre-back who defends with calm authority.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
26-28
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
17Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
73Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
8Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
79Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Direct threat
Movement
Creation
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.05
0.31
per 90
0.08
17%
73%
0.23
1.7
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.05
season rate
Shots / 90
0.31
shot volume
Shot accuracy
25%
3/12 on target
Conversion
17%
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.73
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
0.23
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
M. Talbi is a Tunisia centre-back who stays compact, reads danger early, and steps in with timing rather than panic. In possession, he keeps the game simple and clean, helping his side build from the back without overreaching. His value is in steady positioning, aerial readiness, and a defender's instinct to protect space first.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
For Tunisia at World Cup 2026, he matters as a reliable presence in the middle of the back line. In a squad setting, his role is to bring discipline and stability when the game gets stretched.
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Analysis overview
M. Talbi is a Tunisia centre-back who stays compact, reads danger early, and steps in with timing rather than panic. In possession, he keeps the game simple and clean, helping his side build from the back without overreaching. His value is in steady positioning, aerial readiness, and a defender's instinct to protect space first.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.31
SoT / 90
0.08
Accuracy
25%
Conversion
17%
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Defender
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Managed
Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.
Coverage
3 recent matches
Recent match-form rows are loaded for performance and trend surfaces.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
A developing centre-back who defends with calm authority.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | 1 | 0 | 390 | 6.65 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 7.10 |
 Coupe de France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 7.85 |
 Ligue 1 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 2,610 | 6.9 |
| Total | 39 | 1 | 1 | 3,540 | 7.13 |
Form (last 3 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.05
Shots
0.31
per 90
Shots on target
0.07
Conversion %
17%
Dribbles
73%
Key passes
0.23
Pass accuracy
81%
Fouls won
0.48
per 90
Def actions
1.65
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25 |  Netherlands | World Cup | L1-3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| Jun 21 |  Japan | World Cup | L0-4 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jun 15 |  Sweden | World Cup | L5-1 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Ligue 12,610 (74%)Africa Cup of Nations390 (11%)Coupe de France180 (5%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Tunisia | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.70 |
| 2025/26 |  Lorient | Ligue 1 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 0.07 | 6.94 |
| 2024/25 | Lorient | Ligue 2 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0.06 | 7.06 |
| 2023/24 | Lorient | Ligue 1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.92 |
| 2022/23 | Lorient | Ligue 1 | 54 | 2 | 2 | 0.07 | 6.98 |
Career highlights
Ligue 1
2017/2018, 2016/2017
Arab Club Champions Cup
2016/2017
Ligue 2
2024/2025
Career timeline detail
Lorient
2022 – Present
Apps
165
Goals
5
Assists
4
Minutes
13,720
Competition breakdown
| Ligue 1 | 43 app | 2 g | 6.94 |
| Ligue 2 | 31 app | 1 g | 7.06 |
| Ligue 1 | 37 app | 0 g | 6.92 |
| Ligue 1 | 54 app | 2 g | 6.98 |
Goal timeline
5 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
Tunisia
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
6.94
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
Tunisia
Group context
Tournament overview
For Tunisia at World Cup 2026, he matters as a reliable presence in the middle of the back line. In a squad setting, his role is to bring discipline and stability when the game gets stretched.
Appearances
7
Best finish
Group
FIFA rank
49
Titles
0
Tunisia · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
69
Avg rating
6.94
Minutes
3,540
G/A 90
0.08
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Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
Player-level World Cup goal maps, goals by stage, and all-time form are intentionally hidden until tournament-history ingestion is available.
Tunisia · fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15 | Sweden | Estadio BBVA | 2:00 AM |
| Jun 21 | Japan | Estadio BBVA | 4:00 AM |
| Jun 25 | Netherlands | Arrowhead Stadium | 11:00 PM |
M. Talbi · projection status
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