Yanis Massolin

Yanis Massolin is a French professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Italian club Modena.

Professional career

Massolin is a youth product of the French clubs Moulins, Evian Thonon, and US Annemasse Gaillard, before finishing his youth training at the Swiss club Meyrin. On 10 July 2021, he joined Moulins Yzeure in the Championnat National 2 where he began his senior career. On 16 June 2022, he transferred to the Ligue 2 side Clermont. He made his professional debut with Clermont as a late substitute in a 3–1 loss to Brest on 23 October 2022.
On 5 September 2023, Massolin joined Francs Borains in the Belgian second-tier Challenger Pro League.
On 2 July 2025, Massolin moved to Modena in Italian Serie B on a three-year contract, with an option for two more years.

Personal life

Massolin is the son of the former footballer Richard Massolin, through whom he is of Martiniquais and Spanish descent. He wears the number 97 as a nod to his Martiniquais roots, whose regional code is 972.