Ryan Merlen
- Height
- 188 cm
- Shirt
- 14
- Age
- 24
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Country
- France
- Market value
- €1m
- Contract end
- 30 June 2029
Belgian Pro League · 2026–2027
8Apps
7Starts
614Minutes
3Goals
4Assists
1.50xG
1.49xA
Rating
2026–2027 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 First Division A |
 St.Truiden |
8 | 3 | 4 | |
 Europa League |
St.Truiden |
2 | 0 | 1 | — |
 Conference League |
St.Truiden |
2 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct |
@  FC Midtjylland |
W 1–0 | 72 | · | · | |
| 15 Oct |
vs  Iberia 1999 |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 11 Oct |
@  KV Mechelen |
L 3–4 | 67 | · | 1 | |
| 20 Sep |
vs  Westerlo |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 12 Sep |
@  SK Beveren |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 05 Sep |
vs  RAAL La Louvière |
W 4–0 | 90 | 1 | 1 |
Player profile CM
Per-90 percentiles against midfielders in Belgian Pro League. 50 = average.
Market value€1m
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.44 | 96 |
| xG | 1.50 | 0.22 | 92 |
| xGOT | 2.51 | 0.37 | 95 |
| xG excl. penalty | 1.50 | 0.22 | 93 |
| Shots | 12 | 1.76 | 71 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0.88 | 93 |
| Headed shots | 1 | 0.15 | 77 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 4 | 0.59 | 97 |
| xA | 1.49 | 0.22 | 84 |
| Accurate passes | 265 | 38.8 | 63 |
| Pass accuracy | 79.3% | — | 24 |
| Accurate long balls | 39 | 5.72 | 96 |
| Long ball accuracy | 66.1% | — | 77 |
| Line-breaking passes | 36 | 5.28 | 73 |
| Chances created | 13 | 1.91 | 81 |
| Big chances created | 4 | 0.59 | 95 |
| Successful crosses | 4 | 0.59 | 71 |
| Cross accuracy | 40.0% | — | 76 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 4 | 0.59 | 55 |
| Dribbles success rate | 57.1% | — | 75 |
| Duels won | 15 | 2.20 | 4 |
| Duels won % | 45.5% | — | 32 |
| Aerials won | 3 | 0.44 | 24 |
| Aerials won % | 33.3% | — | 27 |
| Touches | 413 | 60.5 | 51 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 2.79 | 79 |
| Dispossessed | 4 | 0.59 | 64 |
| Fouls won | 2 | 0.29 | 7 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 22 | 3.22 | 15 |
| Tackles | 6 | 0.88 | 8 |
| Interceptions | 5 | 0.73 | 28 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 5 | 0.73 | 83 |
| Fouls committed | 4 | 0.59 | 87 |
| Recoveries | 42 | 6.16 | 73 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 4 | 0.59 | 65 |
| Dribbled past | 1 | 0.15 | 89 |
| Clearances | 6 | 0.88 | 20 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 0.15 | 56 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 13 | 1.91 | 32 |
| xG against while on pitch | 11.35 | 1.66 | 40 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.15 | 49 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Belgian Pro League.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct |
@ FC Midtjylland |
W 1–0 | 72 | · | · | |
| 15 Oct |
vs Iberia 1999 |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 11 Oct |
@ KV Mechelen |
L 3–4 | 67 | · | 1 | |
| 20 Sep |
vs Westerlo |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 12 Sep |
@ SK Beveren |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 05 Sep |
vs RAAL La Louvière |
W 4–0 | 90 | 1 | 1 | |
| 02 Sep |
vs  Union St.Gilloise |
L 0–3 | 33 | · | · | |
| 30 Aug |
@  Royal Antwerp |
W 4–1 | 89 | · | 2 | ★ |
 27 Aug |
@  Omonia Nicosia |
L 2–4 | 71 | · | · | |
| 20 Aug |
vs Omonia Nicosia |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 14 Aug |
@  Cercle Brugge |
D 3–3 | 87 | 2 | · | ★ |
| 08 Aug |
vs  Lommel |
D 1–1 | 68 | · | · | |
| 24 May |
vs KV Mechelen |
W 3–0 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 21 May |
@  Anderlecht |
L 1–3 | 72 | · | · | |
| 16 May |
vs  Gent |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 09 May |
@  Club Brugge |
L 0–2 | 63 | · | · | |
| 02 May |
vs Union St.Gilloise |
W 2–1 | 79 | · | · | |
| 26 Apr |
@ KV Mechelen |
W 4–1 | 45 | 1 | 1 | |
| 23 Apr |
vs Anderlecht |
W 2–0 | 19 | 1 | · | |
| 19 Apr |
@ Gent |
D 0–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 11 Apr |
vs Club Brugge |
L 1–2 | 8 | · | · | — |
| 04 Apr |
@ Union St.Gilloise |
L 0–1 | 11 | · | · | |
| 22 Mar |
vs Union St.Gilloise |
L 1–3 | 28 | · | · | |
| 15 Mar |
@  Genk |
L 0–1 | 13 | · | · | |
| 08 Mar |
vs Cercle Brugge |
W 2–1 | 16 | · | · | |
| 28 Feb |
@ Royal Antwerp |
L 0–1 | 18 | · | · | |
| 21 Feb |
@  FCV Dender EH |
W 4–1 | 15 | · | · | |
| 15 Feb |
vs  Zulte Waregem |
W 3–2 | 8 | · | · | — |
| 06 Feb |
@ Westerlo |
W 4–0 | 4 | · | · | — |
| 31 Jan |
vs  Sporting Charleroi |
L 0–2 | 11 | · | · | |
| 24 Jan |
@ RAAL La Louvière |
W 2–1 | 89 | · | · | |
| 18 Jan |
vs  OH Leuven |
W 1–0 | 80 | · | · | |
| 26 Dec |
@  Standard Liège |
W 2–1 | 11 | · | · | |
| 21 Dec |
vs KV Mechelen |
W 1–0 | 7 | · | · | — |
| 13 Dec |
@ Anderlecht |
L 1–2 | 6 | · | · | — |
| 06 Dec |
vs Club Brugge |
W 3–2 | 15 | · | 1 | |
 03 Dec |
@ Royal Antwerp |
D 3–3 | 50 | · | · | — |
| 30 Nov |
@ Gent |
W 2–1 | 8 | · | · | — |
| 23 Nov |
@ OH Leuven |
W 2–1 | 13 | · | · | |
| 09 Nov |
vs Standard Liège |
W 1–0 | 3 | · | · | — |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | St.Truiden | 12 | 3 | 5 | |
| First Division A | 8 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Europa League | 2 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| Conference League | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | St.Truiden | 34 | 3 | 2 | |
| First Division A | 33 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Belgian Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2024–2025 | FC Liège | 27 | 8 | 3 | — |
| First Division B | 26 | 8 | 3 | — | |
| Belgian Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2023–2024 | FC Liège | 29 | 2 | 4 | — |
| First Division B | 28 | 2 | 4 | — | |
| Belgian Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2022–2023 | FC Liège | 35 | 2 | 0 | — |
| First National Division VV | 35 | 2 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Lens B | 27 | 3 | 0 | — |
| National 2 | 27 | 3 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Lens B | 8 | 2 | 0 | — |
| National 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — |