But before Sunday’s visit to the City Ground, manager Oliver Glasner said neither deal had been done - and Mateta could stay - but the France striker will not play on Sunday. ‌“I can confirm that JP will not be in the match day squad,” he said. The second thing that I can confirm is that no new player will be in the match day squad. The South London club, now only eight points from the drop zone, needs reinforcements before the window closes next week. “The club is working almost 24 hours a day right now because Marc left two weeks ago and then no one,” the Austrian added.