Stade Rennais

Rennes interested in Arsenal goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez

Ligue 1 side Rennes have entered into contact with Arsenal goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, according to Yahoo Sport FR. The club is looking to replace Tomas Koubek, who is understood to be leaving the club next month. Martinez, 26, is an Arsenal … Read more »

Rennes sign interim manager Julien Stéphan to season-long deal

Ligue 1 side Rennes have announced this afternoon the contract extension of interim coach Julien Stéphan until the end of the 2019/20 campaign. Stéphan had previously been in charge of the club’s reserve team and recently received an offer from … Read more »

Hatem Ben Arfa was considering a Rennes departure until Sabri Lamouchi’s sacking

Le Parisien report this morning that Rennes’ attacking midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa was considering a January departure from the club he joined just recently in August of this year. The 31-year-old struggled in the early going of this campaign, and when … Read more »

FEATURE | Why the signing of Hatem Ben Arfa for Rennes is low-risk & how the 31-year-old will fit in

The storied career of Hatem Ben Arfa began a new chapter...

Hatem Ben Arfa rejected West Ham this summer

Téléfoot reported this morning that 31-year-old French attacking midfielder Hatem Ben Arfa rejected offers from a host of clubs before signing for Rennes, including Premier League side West Ham United. The others were: Real Betis, Sevilla, Benfica, FC Porto, Eintracht … Read more »

Official | Rennes sign M’Baye Niang on loan from Torino with an option to buy

Rennes have confirmed the signing of the striker M’Baye Niang on a season loan move from Serie A side Torino. The deal is understood to include an option for Sabri Lamouchi’s side to purchase the French-Senegalese forward. The 23-year-old spent … Read more »