Genoa is monitoring Franz-Ethan Meichtry, a 20-year-old Swiss-Cameroonian midfielder who played an important role in Thun's promotion to the top Swiss league after a season with 8 goals and 3 assists in 35 appearances. Genoa is attentively following the midfielder's development, but as of now, there have been no definite actions or progressed talks. Meichtry is valued for his technical qualities, ability to join attacks, and potential for growth. There is also competition for the player; Parma is reportedly interested in Italy, while Wolfsburg, Hoffenheim, and Galatasaray are said to be monitoring him from outside Italy. He is a Switzerland U21 international with 7 caps and 1 goal. He joined Thun in July 2024, and his contract runs until June 2030. His current market value on Transfermarkt is €5.00m.