But beyond the physical aspect, the psychological approach will undoubtedly not be simple for Arnaud Bodart. Indeed, new speculation about his future leaked this Tuesday. The Team indicated an interest from FC Metz, currently fighting for a return to Ligue 1.
According to our information, the garnet club has been monitoring Bodart’s situation since mid-October. For January, Metz’s priorities would be more in central defense and attack.
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But starting goalkeeper Alexandre Oukidja is slightly injured. Above all, at 36 years old and at the end of his contract, he no longer represents a solution for the future. As for his understudy Pape Sy, he would be considered too fair to succeed him in the long term. Hence the idea of anticipating the recruitment of a starting goalkeeper. Will it be Arnaud Bodart?
We are told that he has a clause allowing him to leave Standard for free from January, under certain conditions. But is he even convinced by the Metz project? Will he find his family balance there, so essential in his eyes that he refused to consider a more exotic destination?
Response end of January, at the latest…