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Fiorentina & Espanyol in talks for Mehdi Zeffane

L’Équipe report that 27-year-old Rennes full-back Mehdi Zeffane is in discussions with both Fiorentina and Espanyol over a summer free transfer move. Zeffane’s current deal expires with SRFC at the end of the month and Espanyol are currently in pole … Read more »

Rennes interested by Romain Salin

Ouest-France report that Ligue 1 side Rennes are interested in bringing 34-year-old goalkeeper Romain Salin as back-up for the 2019/20 campaign. Salin is out of contract with Sporting Portugal at the end of the month and an eventual deal would … Read more »

Benjamin André has agreed personal terms with Lille

Lille have moved to agree provisional contract terms with Rennes captain and 28-year-old midfielder Benjamin André, according to L’Équipe. SRFC’s asking price is expected to be around €10m and the player had held a gentleman’s agreement with President Olivier Létang to … Read more »

AS Monaco goalkeeper Loïc Badiashile moving to Cercle Brugge

L’Équipe and RMC report that 21-year-old goalkeeper Loïc Badiashile has decided to move on loan to Cercle Brugge for the 2019/20 season, the Principality side’s satellite club, from AS Monaco. The French shot-stopper spent the second half of the 2018/19 campaign … Read more »

Rennes have enquired for Caen goalkeeper Brice Samba

Our colleagues at Soccer Link report that Ligue 1 side Rennes have made an approach for 25-year-old Caen goalkeeper Brice Samba. SRFC President Olivier Letang has made an approach to the player’s agents, with his desire to see Tomas Koubek depart … Read more »

Watford have bid turned down by Rennes for Ismaila Sarr

France Football report that Premier League side Watford have had initial offer turned down by Rennes for rapid Senegalese international winger Ismaïla Sarr. Sarr is in the meantime attracting interest from two Spanish clubs that will be competing in European … Read more »