Matthieu Chalmé (born 7 October 1980) is a French former professional footballer who played as a right-back.

Born in Bruges, Chalmé started his career playing with the Bordeaux reserves and FC Libourne-Saint-Seurin in the French fourth tier.

[citation needed] At the age of 21, he signed his first professional contract with Ligue 1 club Lille OSC.

After many consistent seasons and appearances in both the Champions League and UEFA Cup, Chalmé was signed by FC Girondins de Bordeaux in the summer of 2007.

[5] Chalmé and the club were performing well in Ligue 1 until a significant drop in form caused them to finish sixth and miss out on European competition for the next season.