It is believed that Lorient are preparing a formal bid for Aarau's French striker Elias Filet, for whom they face competition. The player is 24 years old. It is understood that the Belgian side Genk have already submitted an offer for the player, who is in the final year of his contract. It has also been reported that Celtic have opened talks to sign him. Filet scored 20 goals and provided 5 assists in 35 league appearances in the 2025/2026 season. According to Transfermarkt, he has a current market value of €600k.