
In Matchday 5 of Ligue 1, Monaco defeated Metz 5-2 at home. Ansu Fati came on as a substitute and scored 2 goals, notching a brace again after nearly two and a half years.
In this home game against Metz, Fati—who came on as a substitute in the second half—made his Ligue 1 debut. Less than a minute after entering the pitch, he scored his first Ligue 1 goal. Then, in the 83rd minute of the game, Fati found the net again, helping Monaco beat the opponent 5-2.
According to statistics, this marks Fati’s first brace since May 28, 2023, when he faced Mallorca in La Liga—a gap of 847 days.