Arthur Atta (born 14 January 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Udinese on loan from Metz. Career Atta is a youth product of AS Saint Jacques, Rennes and Metz. As a youth he played as goalkeeper, winger and forward, before moving back to play as defensive midfielder. He was promoted to Metz's reserves in 2021. He made his professional debut with Metz in a 0–0 Ligue 2 tie with Niort on 26 December 2022, where he was named man of the match. On 25 January 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Metz until 2026. Personal life Born in France, Atta is of Beninese descent.