Loïc Féry announced that the club is attempting to extend the contract of vice-captain Montassar Talbi, a 27-year-old Tunisian centre-back, whose contract expires in June 2027. Talbi joined FC Lorient in July 2022 and has made 62 appearances and scored 4 goals for Tunisia. His current Transfermarkt market value is €7.00m. Roma has recently been linked with the player.