The Paris FC Courier
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Ilan Kebbal runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 29. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Market7 Sep 2026
Killian Prouchet puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Paris FC, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Tempers go at Paris FC
Diego Coppola was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Boardroom7 Sep 2026
Wages eat 413% of everything Paris FC earn
There is a figure at which a wage bill stops being ambitious and becomes the reason nothing else is possible, and this club has reached it. Nothing is left over for a transfer, a stand or a rainy afternoon.
Match5 Sep 2026
A bad afternoon for Paris FC against Le Havre AC
0‑2 to Le Havre AC, and no complaints worth printing. The performance asked for nothing more than it got.
Squad7 Sep 2026
The manager makes an example of Marshall Munetsi
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Squad7 Sep 2026
Kevin Trapp lets one through his hands
A defender's mistake gets tidied up by somebody else; a goalkeeper's ends up in the net. He knew before the ball crossed the line, and so did everybody in the ground.
Market7 Sep 2026
Dijon are about to pick up the phone
A conversation is coming this week. Paris FC will put a number on him, and from there it stops being football and becomes arithmetic.
Player ratings7 Sep 2026
Willem Geubbels keeps on missing
Shots: 10, not one of them in. A centre forward is paid for one thing, and on this evidence he has forgotten which thing it is.
In brief
- Squad Pierre Lees-Melou knocks on the manager’s door
- Player ratings Otávio keeps on missing
- Player ratings A day to forget for Diego Coppola