Terry Yegbe

Key strength: Aerial dominance

Defensive anchor

At 18th in the table, FC Metz find themselves in desperate need of defensive reinforcements to escape the relegation zone. Enter Terry Yegbe, the 25-year-old Ghanaian centre-back who has made his solitary appearance this season - a full 90-minute shift showcasing his aerial dominance at the heart of the backline. Despite limited opportunities, his €2.5 million market value signals significant belief in his potential. While teammates like Gauthier Hein and Habib Diallo carry the attacking burden with 70-rated performances, Yegbe offers something Metz desperately lack: a commanding defensive anchor. With physical and defensive stats of 55, he's built for the battles ahead. In a side hemorrhaging points, Yegbe represents both the present solution and future foundation - a low-profile signing who could yet prove priceless in the fight for survival.