Arthur Atta

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Arthur Atta
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-01-14) 14 January 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Rennes, France [1]
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Metz
Number 25
Youth career
2009–2011 AS Saint Jacques
2011–2018 Rennes
2018–2023 Metz
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Metz B 16 (5)
2022– Metz 37 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:21, 3 June 2024 (UTC)

Arthur Atta (born 14 January 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 2 club Metz.

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Career

Atta is a youth product of AS Saint Jacques, Rennes and Metz. As a youth he played as goalkeeper, winger and forward, before moving back to play as defensive midfielder. [2] He was promoted to Metz's reserves in 2021. [2] He made his professional debut with Metz in a 0–0 Ligue 2 tie with Niort on 26 December 2022, where he was named man of the match. [3] On 25 January 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Metz until 2026. [4]

Personal life

Born in France, Atta is of Beninese descent. [5]

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References

  1. "Ligue 2. FC Metz : les belles promesses d'Arthur Atta". www.republicain-lorrain.fr.
  2. 1 2 "Arthur Atta : "Tout donner sur le terrain"". Football Club de Metz. 13 March 2023.
  3. "Ligue 2. FC Metz - Niort : Arthur Atta élu homme du match". www.republicain-lorrain.fr.
  4. "Ligue 2. Arthur Atta signe son premier contrat pro avec le FC Metz". www.republicain-lorrain.fr.
  5. Sports, Méga (27 January 2023). "Officiel : Le jeune béninois Arthur Atta signe son premier contrat professionnel avec le FC Metz".