FC Metz loses out on signing Adama Diouf to Fenerbahce
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 8:45 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
FC Metz has missed the opportunity to sign 18-year-old Adama Diouf, who has joined Fenerbahce on a five-year deal. Diouf, a Senegal international who debuted at 15, was expected to join Metz upon turning 18, but negotiations were complicated by multiple agents. His previous development has been hindered by two ACL injuries, and he is currently focused on recovering. Metz's continued partnership with Génération Foot has previously benefitted them, bringing players like Sadio Mané to the club.
- •Adama Diouf joins Fenerbahce from Génération Foot.
- •Diouf made his Senegal debut at age 15.
- •Metz was expected to sign Diouf upon his 18th birthday.
- •Diouf is recovering from two ACL injuries.
- •Metz previously gained players like Sadio Mané from Génération Foot.
- 8:45 AMYahoo Sports — FC Metz miss out on Génération Foot prodigy
"FC Metz’s continued partnership with prestigious Senegalese club Génération Foot continues to reap rewards. It is a partnership that allowed Sadio Mané to join the club, notably, whilst Lamine Ca...
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