 After two season in Ligue 1, and with competition for his place, he agreed a termination of his contract and signed for fellow Ligue 1 side FC Metz.He was released by Metz after one season in Ligue 1, and joined Greek side AO Kavala, who were newly promoted to Superleague Greece.However, an issue arose with the validity of his three-year contract, and he returned to France.