Marcel Jany Émile Tisserand (born 10 January 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Saudi Pro League club Al-Khaleej on loan from Al-Ettifaq.

Born in Meaux, France, Tisserand began his career at INF Clairefontaine before leaving for Monaco when he was thirteen.

[9] However, he struggled in the first team, being relegated to the substitutes bench due to competition from Layvin Kurzawa and making six appearances in the 2013–14 season.

[13] Upon joining Lens, he expressed hope the move would help him earn a first-team chance at Monaco next season.

[14] Tisserand made his Lens debut on 27 January 2014, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–1 win over Auxerre.

[16] From that moment on, he became a first-team regular under Manager Antoine Kombouaré for the rest of the season going on to help the club achieve promotion to Ligue 2 (which was later invalidated).

[24] At end of 2014, he suffered a further injury setback[25] and at one point, was ineligible to play against his parent club, Monaco, despite request from Toulouse.

[26] After returning to the first team, Tisserand provided an assist for Aleksandar Pešić to score the only goal in 1–0 win against Reims on 31 January 2015.

Reflecting on his time at Toulouse, Tisserand credited Manager Pascal Dupraz for helping the side avoid relegation, where they finished 17th place.

[40] Following DR Congo's elimination in the Africa Cup of Nation, he returned to the first team on 11 February 2017, in a 2–0 loss against Bayern Munich.

[42] However, FC Ingolstadt 04 was relegated to 2.Bundesliga after drawing 1–1 against SC Freiburg on 13 May 2017, which he set up a goal for Maximilian Philipp to score the opener in the game.

[45] Tisserand made his VfL Wolfsburg debut, starting the whole game, in a 1–0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt on 26 August 2017.

[46] However, he suffered a thigh injury that kept him out for two matches and didn't return until on 22 September 2017, starting the whole game, in a 2–2 draw against Bayern Munich.

[53] It wasn't until on 20 April 2018 when Tisserand returned from injury, coming on as a substitute for John Brooks, in a 3–0 loss against Borussia Mönchengladbach.

[56] His first appearance of the season came on 5 October 2018, starting a match before coming off as a substitute in the 86th minute, in a 2–0 loss against Werder Bremen.

[59] It wasn't until on 13 April 2019 when Tisserand returned to the starting line-up, playing in the right–back position, as the club lost 2–0 against RB Leipzig.

Ahead of the 2019–20 season, Tisserand was linked a move away from VfL Wolfsburg, as clubs, such as, Toulouse, Augusburg and Espanyol interested in signing him.

[74] In March 2016, he was called up to the provisional squad of the senior DR Congo national team[75] before being dropped due to administrative issues.