Metz

Sabaly (not injury related) is back available for Sunday's clash against Angers, Sporting director Frederic Arpinon said in a press conference, according to Team Grenat. "We are very pleased that Cheikh is staying with us. He regrets his behavior and has apologized to the staff and the other players because he is very attached to the club. We also believe that FC Metz will be better with him than without him."

Ba has signed a contract extension with FC Metz until 2027, the club announced.

Yegbe (undisclosed) is in the starting XI of Saturday's friendly against Luxembourgish side Strassen, confirming he is back fit for Metz.

Ballo-Toure has signed with Metz out of free agency, according to his new club.

Tsitaishvili assisted once to go with three shots (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 3-2 loss to Paris FC.

Traore scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Sunday's 3-2 defeat to Paris FC.

Fischer had six saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-2 loss to Paris FC.

Hein assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 3-2 loss against Paris FC.

Yegbe (undisclosed) was forced off with an apparent injury in his first game with Metz in Sunday's 3-2 defeat against Paris FC.