Lorient's Burkinabe defender #43 Arsene Kouassi (L) fights for the ball with Metz's Senegalese defender #70 Bouna Sarr (R) during the French L1 football match between FC Metz and FC Lorient at Saint-Symphorien stadium in Longeville-les-Metz, northeastern France, on May 10, 2026. (Photo by Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP via Getty Images)