Zakaria Ariss is a 21-year-old left-back and a regular starter for the French second-division side Bastia. The versatile Moroccan-French former youth international can also play as a central defender or right-back. His contract runs until mid-2028, and his current market value is €1.80m. Ariss joined Bastia in July 2024. Standard Liège is interested in Ariss. It has been reported that Standard has made an offer for him, as has the American club Philadelphia Union. La Capitale confirms the interest from the Liège club and states that Standard would first need to offload players before Ariss could be signed.