Angers SCO midfielder Azzedine Ounahi couldn't spur on a comeback for his side after coming on as a substitute in their 2-1 defeat to Clermont Foot amid links to Leeds United.
The 22-year-old has been rumoured with a move to Elland Road over the past few weeks and was left on the bench by manager Abdelaziz Bouhazama having not featured in a matchday squad for them since November due to the World Cup.
The Moroccan international played a key role in his country's incredible run to the semi-final stage of the tournament in Qatar last month, and has been tipped to be Jesse Marsch's next signing this month.