2020–21 FC Metz season

FC Metz
2020–21 season
President	Bernard Serin
Head coach	Vincent Hognon; (until 12 October); Frédéric Antonetti; (from 12 October)
Stadium	Stade Saint-Symphorien
Ligue 1	6th
Coupe de France	Round of 64
Top goalscorer	League: ; Ibrahima Niane (6); All: ; Ibrahima Niane (6)
Biggest win	3–1 vs Lorient; 4–2 vs Brest
Biggest defeat	0–2 vs Brest
	All statistics correct as of 3 February 2021.

The 2020–21 season is FC Metz's 89th season in existence and the club's second consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Metz will participate in this season's edition of the Coupe de France. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 31 October 2020.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	FRA	Paul Delecroix
2	DF	TUN	Dylan Bronn
3	DF	FRA	Matthieu Udol
4	MF	FRA	Kévin N'Doram
5	MF	CIV	Victorien Angban
6	MF	MLI	Mamadou Fofana
7	FW	SEN	Ibrahima Niane
8	MF	MLI	Boubacar Traoré
9	FW	FRA	Thierry Ambrose
10	MF	ALG	Farid Boulaya
11	MF	SEN	Opa Nguette
12	MF	FRA	Warren Tchimbembé
14	MF	FRA	Vincent Pajot
16	GK	ALG	Alexandre Oukidja


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	DF	FRA	Thomas Delaine
18	DF	FRA	Fabien Centonze
19	MF	CIV	Habib Maïga
21	DF	GHA	John Boye (captain)
22	MF	FRA	Youssef Maziz
23	DF	MLI	Boubakar Kouyaté
24	FW	BEL	Aaron Leya Iseka (on loan from Toulouse)
26	FW	SEN	Pape Ndiaga Yade
27	FW	CPV	Vagner Gonçalves
28	DF	FRA	Manuel Cabit
29	DF	FRA	Lenny Lacroix
30	GK	FRA	Marc-Aurèle Caillard
—	FW	MLI	Adama Traoré

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	FRA	Guillaume Dietsch (on loan to Seraing)
—	DF	FRA	Yann Godart (on loan to Seraing)
—	DF	SEN	Aboubacar Lô (on loan to Seraing)
—	MF	BEL	Sami Lahssaini (on loan to Seraing)
—	MF	SEN	Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly (on loan to Pau FC)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	GAM	Ablie Jallow (on loan to Seraing)
—	FW	FRA	Georges Mikautadze (on loan to Seraing)
—	FW	SEN	Amadou Dia N'Diaye (on loan to Seraing)
—	FW	SEN	Lamine Gueye (on loan to Paris FC)

Transfers

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
4	MF	FRA	Kévin N'Doram (from Monaco, previously on loan)[2]
9	FW	FRA	Thierry Ambrose (from Manchester City, previously on loan)[3]
12	MF	FRA	Warren Tchimbembé (from Troyes)[4]
13	FW	SEN	Lamine Gueye (from Génération Foot, previously on loan at Pau)[5]
14	MF	FRA	Vincent Pajot (from Angers, previously on loan)[6]
23	DF	MLI	Boubakar Kouyaté (from Troyes)[7]
24	FW	BEL	Aaron Leya Iseka (on loan from Toulouse)[8]
27	FW	CPV	Vagner (from Saint-Étienne, previously on loan at Nancy)[9]
30	GK	FRA	Marc-Aurèle Caillard (from Guingamp)[10]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
10	MF	FRA	Marvin Gakpa (to Paris)[11]
20	FW	SEN	Habib Diallo (to Strasbourg)[12]
22	MF	BEL	Sami Lahssaini (on loan to Seraing)[13]
24	MF	FRA	Renaud Cohade (free agent)[14]
25	MF	MLI	Adama Traoré (loan return to Monaco)[15]
30	GK	FRA	Guillaume Dietsch (on loan to Seraing)[13]
—	FW	SEN	Cheikh Sabaly (loan extension to Pau)[16]
—	MF	GAM	Ablie Jallow (on loan to Seraing, previously on loan at Ajaccio)[17]
—	MF	FRA	Raouf Mroivili (free agent, previously on loan at Seraing)[18]
—	DF	LUX	Laurent Jans (to Standard Liège, previously on loan at Paderborn)[19]
—	MF	LUX	Vincent Thill (to Nacional, previously on loan at Orléans)[20]
—	MF	HAI	Leverton Pierre (to Dunkerque, previously on loan)[21]
—	MF	FRA	Gauthier Hein (to Auxerre, previously on loan at Valenciennes)[22]
—	MF	ARG	Gerónimo Poblete (to La Serena, previously on loan at San Lorenzo)[23]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

17 July 2020 Friendly	Metz	4–1	RFC Seraing	Metz, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Niane 8' Yade 28' Pajot 40' Nguette 75'	Report	Mikautadze 65'	Stadium: Centre d’Entraînement de Frescaty

24 July 2020 Friendly	Metz	3–0	Charleroi	Metz, France
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ambrose 53' Boulaya 87' Gueye 113'	Report		Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien

28 July 2020 Friendly	Gent	3–0	Metz	Ghent, Belgium
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Yaremchuk 13', 21' Plastun 64'	Report		Stadium: Ghelamco Arena

1 August 2020 Friendly	Metz	1–0	KV Mechelen	Metz, France
10:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Boulaya 29'	Report		Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien

7 August 2020 Friendly	Dijon	1–2	Metz	Dijon, France
10:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Scheidler 105'	Report	Nguette 15' Yade 78'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard
Note: Match was played in three 45-minute parts.

15 August 2020 Friendly	Strasbourg	2–3	Metz	Molsheim, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Saadi 58' Besic 87'	Report	Niane 21', 35' Boulaya 40' Pajot 44'	Stadium: Stadium de Molsheim

15 August 2020 Friendly	Strasbourg	Cancelled	Metz	Colmar, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Colmar Stadium

22 August 2020 Friendly	Metz	1–1	Montpellier	Besançon, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bronn 25' Angban 52' Boulaya 65'		Laborde 41'	Stadium: Stade Léo Lagrange Referee: Mathieu Vernice

4 September 2020 Friendly	Metz	Cancelled	1. FC Kaiserslautern	Metz, France
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 1	30 August 2020	23 May 2021	Matchday 1	23	9	8	6	28	21	+7	039.13
Coupe de France	10 February 2021		Round of 64	0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				23	9	8	6	28	21	+7	039.13

Last updated: 3 February 2021

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
4	Monaco	23	14	3	6	46	32	+14	45	Qualification for the Europa League group stage
5	Rennes	22	10	7	5	31	24	+7	37	Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off round
6	Metz	23	9	8	6	28	21	+7	35
7	Lens	23	10	5	8	34	33	+1	35
8	Angers	23	10	4	9	29	34	−5	34

Updated to match(es) played on 3 February 2021. Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fairplay ranking.[24]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
23	9	8	6	28	21	+7	35	5	4	3	15	11	+4	4	4	3	13	10	+3

Last updated: 3 February 2021.
Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	L	L	W	D	W	D	W	W	D	D	L	L	D	W	W	L	D	D	W	W	W	D
Position	12	17	18	17	17	15	14	10	7	10	10	12	13	13	12	10	10	11	12	9	8	6	6

Updated to match(es) played on 3 February 2021. Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.[25]

30 August 2020 2	Metz	0–1	Monaco	Metz
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Aguilar 19' Badiashile 22' Fofana 24' 47' Martins 42' Tchouaméni 49'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Jérémy Stinat

13 September 2020 3	Lille	1–0	Metz	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Pied 31' Bradarić 57' André 80' Çelik 84' Luiz Araújo 88'	Report	Maïga 20' Bronn 36' Pajot 43' Centonze 75'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Referee: Jérémie Pignard

16 September 2020 1	Paris Saint-Germain	1–0	Metz	Paris
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Diallo 1' 65' Draxler 56', 90+3'	Report	Maïga 46' Centonze 61'	Stadium: Parc des Princes Referee: Mikael Lesage
Note: Match originally scheduled for 23 August, but postponed due to Paris Saint-Germain's participation in the knockout phase of the UEFA Champions League.[26]

20 September 2020 4	Metz	2–1	Reims	Metz
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Niane 18', 88' Boulaya 43'	Report	Abdelhamid 17' Cassamá 27' Dia 43' (pen.) Konan 48' Munetsi 50' Cafaro 53'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Johan Hamel

26 September 2020 5	Marseille	1–1	Metz	Marseille
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sanson 90+5'	Report	Maïga 24' Angban 56' Niane 71'	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Referee: Eric Wattellier

4 October 2020 6	Metz	3–1	Lorient	Metz
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Angban 40' Niane 44' (pen.), 59', 64'	Report	Hamel 36' Abergel 52' Wissa 86'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry

18 October 2020 7	Angers	1–1	Metz	Angers
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Doumbia 14' Thomas 36' Mangani 38' (pen.) Traoré 73' Fulgini 86'	Report	Udol 37' Nguette 39' Pajot 84'	Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Referee: Aurélien Petit

25 October 2020 8	Metz	2–0	Saint-Étienne	Metz
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Boulaya 5' Angban 32' Maïga 73' Sissoko 78' (o.g.) Pajot 82'	Report	Retsos 23' Bouanga 31' Neyou 72'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Karim Abed

1 November 2020 9	Nîmes	0–1	Metz	Nîmes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Roux 40' Fomba 45+3' Martinez 65'	Report	Gueye 15', 57' Udol 44' Centonze 90+3'	Stadium: Stade des Costières Referee: Amaury Delerue

8 November 2020 10	Metz	1–1	Dijon	Metz
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Nguette 7' Yade 21' Vagner 64' Delaine 90+1'	Report	Baldé 13' Chouiar 30', 90'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Willy Delajod

22 November 2020 11	Nantes	1–1	Metz	Nantes
13:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kolo 29' Abeid 41' Fábio 45+4'	Report	Leya Iseka 45+4' (pen.) Fofana 71' Oukidja 85' Boye 87'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Referee: Benoît Millot

29 November 2020 12	Metz	0–2	Brest	Metz
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Oukidja 32' Centonze 66'	Report	Cardona 12', 64', 54'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj

6 December 2020 13	Metz	1–3	Lyon	Metz
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Boulaya 7', 76' Sarr 29' Boye 87'	Report	Depay 17' Toko Ekambi 47', 60' Cherki 90+3'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Karim Abed

13 December 2020 14	Strasbourg	2–2	Metz	Strasbourg
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Simakan 36', 66' Thomasson 78', 84' Aholou 90+4'	Report	Bronn 35' (pen.), 51' Nguette 70' Delaine 73' Maïga 80' Kouyaté 90' Angban 90'	Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Referee: François Letexier

16 December 2020 15	Montpellier	0–2	Metz	Montpellier
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Mollet 39' Mavididi 64' Laborde 76'	Report	Leya Iseka 7', 50' (pen.) Maïga 30', 90' Delaine 38'	Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Referee: Jérémie Pignard

19 December 2020 16	Metz	2–0	Lens	Metz
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Nguette 30' Boulaya 49', 90+5'	Report	Sotoca 90+3'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Amaury Delerue

23 December 2020 17	Rennes	1–0	Metz	Rennes
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bourigeaud 42' Grenier 52'	Report	Yade 26'	Stadium: Roazhon Park Referee: Florent Batta

6 January 2021 18	Metz	0–0	Bordeaux	Metz
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Leya Iseka 39'	Report	Adli 20' Pablo 26'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Antony Gautier

9 January 2021 19	Metz	1–1	Nice	Metz
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kouyaté 17' Maziz 36' Boye 79'	Report	Gouiri 18' (pen.) Nsoki 67' Boudaoui 76'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Johan Hamel

17 January 2021 20	Lyon	0–1	Metz	Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Dubois 27'	Report	Boye 27' Kouyaté 86' Leya Iseka 90', 90'	Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

24 January 2021 21	Metz	2–0	Nantes	Metz
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Vagner 29' Leya Iseka 35' Sarr 85' Boulaya 89', 90+4'	Report	Coco 66'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry

31 January 2021 22	Brest	2–4	Metz	Brest
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Perraud 31' Honorat 33' Cardona 48'	Report	Boulaya 36', 90+2' Sarr 73' Yade 81', 89' Vagner 87' (pen.) Fofana 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Referee: Benoît Millot

3 February 2021 23	Metz	1–1	Montpellier	Metz
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Boye 9' Leya Iseka 33' Sarr 47' Maïga 74' Centonze 76' Bronn 82' Ambrose 90+1'	Report	Congré 58' Laborde 70'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Referee: Bastien Dechepy

7 February 2021 24	Saint-Étienne	v	Metz	Saint-Étienne
15:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

Coupe de France

10 February 2021 Round of 64	Amiens	v	Metz	Amiens
17:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade de la Licorne

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 18 October 2020

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	Ligue 1	Total
1	7	FW	Ibrahima Niane	6	6
2	11	MF	Opa Nguette	1	1
Totals				7	7

References

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"Kevin N'Doram reste messin!" [Kevin N'Doram remains in Metz!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
"Thierry Ambrose définitivement Grenat!" [Thierry Ambrose definitely a Maroon!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
"Warren Tchimbembé est Messin!" [Warren Tchimbembé is Messin!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 23 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
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"Aaron Leya Iseka arrive en prêt!" [Aaron Leya Iseka arrives on loan!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 29 October 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
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"Marc-Aurèle Caillard est Grenat!" [Marc-Aurèle Caillard is a Maroon!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
"Marvin Gakpa signe au Paris FC" [Marvin Gakpa signs for Paris FC]. www.parisfc.fr (in French). Paris. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
"Habib Diallo signe au Racing" [Habib Diallo signs for Racing]. www.rcstrasbourgalsace.fr (in French). Strasbourg. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
"Six Messins prêtés au RFC Seraing!" [Six Messins loaned to RFC Seraing!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
"Merci Renaud!" [Thanks Renaud!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
"Adama Traoré s'engage avec Hatayspor en Turquie" [Adama Traoré signs with Hatayspor in Turkey]. www.asmonaco.com (in French). Monaco. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
"Le FC Metz prête à nouveau Cheikh Sabaly à Pau" [FC Metz lends Cheikh Sabaly again in Pau]. www.lequipe.fr (in French). L'Équipe. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
"Ablie Jallow prêté au RFC Seraing!" [Ablie Jallow loaned to RFC Seraing!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
"Raouf Mroivili n'est plus Messin" [Raouf Mroivili is no longer Messin]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
"Laurent Jans file en Belgique" [Laurent Jans goes to Belgium]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
"Vincent Thill rejoint le Portugal!" [Vincent Thill joins Portugal!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
"Leverton Pierre s'engage avec l'USLD" [Leverton Pierre signs to the USLD!]. www.usldunkerque.com (in French). Dunkerque. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
"Hein beau renfort pour l'AJA" [Hein, nice reinforcement for AJA]. www.aja.fr (in French). Auxerre. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
"Geronimo Poblete quitte le FC Metz" [Geronimo Poblete leaves FC Metz]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 29 October 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
"League Table". Ligue1.com. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
"Ligue 1 Uber Eats : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.
"Montpellier Hérault SC - Olympique Lyonnais, Paris Saint-Germain - FC Metz rescheduled". Ligue1. 20 August 2020.

External links

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[1] "Effectif et staff". FC Metz. Retrieved 7 July 2019.

[Kévin_N'Doram-2] "Kevin N'Doram reste messin!" [Kevin N'Doram remains in Metz!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

[3] "Thierry Ambrose définitivement Grenat!" [Thierry Ambrose definitely a Maroon!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

[Warren_Tchimbembé-4] "Warren Tchimbembé est Messin!" [Warren Tchimbembé is Messin!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 23 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.

[Lamine_Gueye-5] "Accord pour le transfert de Lamine Gueye" [Agreement for the transfer of Lamine Gueye]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 29 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

[Vincent_Pajot-6] "Vincent Pajot poursuit l'aventure!" [Vincent Pajot continues the adventure!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

[Boubakar_Kouyaté-7] "Boubakar Kouyaté s'engage avec les Grenats!" [Boubakar Kouyaté signs with the Maroons!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.

[Aaron_Leya_Iseka-8] "Aaron Leya Iseka arrive en prêt!" [Aaron Leya Iseka arrives on loan!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 29 October 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2020.

[Vagner-9] "Vagner est Grenat!" [Vagner is a Maroon!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

[Marc-Aurèle_Caillard-10] "Marc-Aurèle Caillard est Grenat!" [Marc-Aurèle Caillard is a Maroon!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.

[11] "Marvin Gakpa signe au Paris FC" [Marvin Gakpa signs for Paris FC]. www.parisfc.fr (in French). Paris. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

[12] "Habib Diallo signe au Racing" [Habib Diallo signs for Racing]. www.rcstrasbourgalsace.fr (in French). Strasbourg. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.

[Six_Messins_prêtés_au_RFC_Seraing!-13] "Six Messins prêtés au RFC Seraing!" [Six Messins loaned to RFC Seraing!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 15 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

[14] "Merci Renaud!" [Thanks Renaud!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

[15] "Adama Traoré s'engage avec Hatayspor en Turquie" [Adama Traoré signs with Hatayspor in Turkey]. www.asmonaco.com (in French). Monaco. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.

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[Ablie_Jallow-17] "Ablie Jallow prêté au RFC Seraing!" [Ablie Jallow loaned to RFC Seraing!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.

[18] "Raouf Mroivili n'est plus Messin" [Raouf Mroivili is no longer Messin]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

[19] "Laurent Jans file en Belgique" [Laurent Jans goes to Belgium]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.

[20] "Vincent Thill rejoint le Portugal!" [Vincent Thill joins Portugal!]. www.fcmetz.com (in French). Metz. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.

[21] "Leverton Pierre s'engage avec l'USLD" [Leverton Pierre signs to the USLD!]. www.usldunkerque.com (in French). Dunkerque. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

[22] "Hein beau renfort pour l'AJA" [Hein, nice reinforcement for AJA]. www.aja.fr (in French). Auxerre. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

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[25] "Ligue 1 Uber Eats : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.

[26] "Montpellier Hérault SC - Olympique Lyonnais, Paris Saint-Germain - FC Metz rescheduled". Ligue1. 20 August 2020.

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Women's domestic cups	Coupe de France Féminine (Final)
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Ligue 1	Angers Bordeaux Brest Dijon Lens Lille Lorient Lyon Marseille Metz Monaco Montpellier Nantes Nice Nîmes Paris Saint-Germain Strasbourg Reims Rennes Saint-Étienne
Ligue 2	AC Ajaccio Amiens Auxerre Caen Chambly Châteauroux Clermont Dunkerque Grenoble Guingamp Le Havre Nancy Niort Paris FC Pau Rodez Sochaux Toulouse Troyes Valenciennes
Championat National	Annecy Avranches Bastia Bastia-Borgo Boulogne Bourg-en-Bresse Cholet Concarneau Créteil Laval Le Mans Lyon Duchère Orléans Quevilly-Rouen Red Star Sète Stade Briochin Villefranche
National 2	Andrézieux Angoulême Beauvais Belfort Bergerac Béziers Blois Bourges 18
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