Metz has finalized the signing of Jean Ruiz, a 28-year-old central defender, from Pau FC. The player has committed to a 3-year contract, tying him to the club until 2029.
Who is Jean Ruiz?
Jean Ruiz is an experienced central defender, with 27 games played in all competitions, and a total of 2350 minutes on the field.
Why is this transfer important for Metz?
This defensive reinforcement is important for Metz, which currently occupies 18th place in the Ligue 1 standings, with 17 points in 34 games.
What is the current context of Metz?
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Standing | 18th |
| Points | 17 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Losses | 23 |
| Recent form | DLLDL |
Metz hopes that this signing will strengthen its team and help improve its standing.
What did the player say?
“It's an honor to join an ambitious club like Metz”, said Jean Ruiz. “I will give everything to defend these colors and I hope that the supporters will be numerous behind us”.
Metz's next match will take place on December 4, 2026, against Clermont Foot, away from home.
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