Ismaël Guerti (born 30 July 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Austrian Bundesliga club Grazer AK. Born in France, he has represented Morocco at youth international level.
Club career Guerti joined the youth academy of Lens from Boulogne-Billancourt. In 2022, he left Lens to sign for the reserve team of Le Havre in the Championnat National 3. In the summer of 2024, he signed for Metz's reserve side. In the 2024–25 Championnat National 3 season, he scored five goals and registered seven assists, performances which pushed him into the club's first team. On 10 May 2025, he made his professional debut in Ligue 2 as a substitute in a 3–2 away win over Laval. On 24 June 2025, Guerti signed his first professional contract with Metz, a deal until 2027.
On 17 June 2026, Guerti joined Grazer AK in Austria for two years, with an optional third year.
International career Guerti has represented the Morocco under-17s at international level.
Personal life Born in France, Guerti is of Moroccan descent. He has both French and Moroccan citizenship.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLe Havre B2022–23National 3212———2122023–24National 3180———180Total392———392Metz B2024–25National 3235———2352024–25National 310———10Total245———245Metz2024–25Ligue 21000——102025–26Ligue 13000——30Total4000——40Career total677000000677
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