Metz are happy to get Blackpool trialist Razak Omotoyossi off their books.
The Benin international is in the middle of a ten-day trial at Blackpool after going AWOL from Metz preseason last month.
The striker is among Metz's biggest earners and after failing to win promotion last season, the board accepts they cannot afford keep Omotoyossi for the coming campaign.
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