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“He reminds me of him…”

FC ’s new recruit, Idrissa Gueye, received praise from sports director Frédéric Arpinon. The latter, who saw the emergence of the 2018 world champion in , sees similar qualities in the young Idrissa Gueye (18 years old).

Idrissa Gueye, who recently signed with FC Metz, was present this Friday in front of the press. The young 18-year-old Senegalese striker has signed with the Grenats for the next five seasons. The former Generation player who caused a sensation during the U17 World Cup against Poland, with a memorable hat-trick in the victory (4-1), is eagerly awaited by FC Metz. The club’s sports director already compares the Senegalese to Olivier Giroud, whom he knew during his debut at Istres.

« It’s a relief to see him among usexplains Frédéric Arpinon before launching into a surprising comparison. I had the chance, a long time ago, to meet Olivier Giroud, he reminds me a little of him. »

Idrissa Gueye reveals his goals with FC Metz

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Idrissa Gueye, who has already become familiar with the FC Metz team, revealed his ambitions during his presentation. The player of the Generation had been in Metz for some time to carry out his rehabilitation at the Frescaty training center, after his fracture last April.

“I am ready to help the team move up, that’s my goal, he says. However, the idea is also to learn and practice your skills before letting this potential explode. “I need time, I’m also here to learn.” It remains to be determined what role this player will play against FC, given that his coach has not yet made a decision, although he will be part of the team.

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