Illan Meslier

Illan Meslier contract and transfer fees

Illan Meslier's contract with Arsenal runs until 30 June 2028 (19 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2028, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract with a club outside England.

Illan Meslier has moved for €7m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (1 paid transfer). The biggest: €7m, Lorient to Leeds United, Jul 2020.

Illan Meslier transfer history and what each club made

• Lorient · academy graduate · sold to Leeds United for €7m (Jul 2020) · profit for Lorient €7m
• Leeds United · signed from Lorient for €7m (Jul 2020) · left free for Arsenal (Jul 2026) · loss for Leeds United €7m
• Arsenal · joined free from Leeds United (Jul 2026) · current club

Illan Meslier injury record and availability

Illan Meslier has no injury or suspension on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

In the 2026/27 league season Illan Meslier has played 0 of a possible 900 minutes (0%): 0 starts and 0 appearances in 10 games.

Since 2021, Illan Meslier has had 1 injury spell: 22 days out and 2 games missed. Longest: ill, 22 days (Jan 2021).

• 2026/27: no injury recorded
• 2025/26: no injury recorded
• 2024/25: no injury recorded

Arsenal injury list

Illan Meslier international career

Illan Meslier has 12 caps for France U21 (latest Jul 2023) and no senior cap yet.

Illan Meslier: club-trained at Lorient

Illan Meslier is club-trained at Lorient: our record shows him registered there for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21.

• Lorient

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.