Last week, the Stade Rennais had formalized the signing of the first professional contract of Joël-Emmanuel Coulibaly of the 2007 generation. Passed through the youth teams at Stade français, AC Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris FC, Paris Alesia FC and US Villejuif football, the young Parisian midfielder took charge in 2022 of the Stade Rennais and the Academy.
A new stage in the life of the new professional player from Rennes, welcomed by his former club, US Villejuif football, where he played when he was younger. “Joel-Emmanuel left no one indifferent… Talent, respect and determination left their mark on the people he met. A big congratulations also to the educators and members of management who were able to support him during his time in Rouge. We wish him every success, his story begins now. You will forever remain Red.”writes the Regional 1 club in a message on its social networks.
The great “pride” of Joël-Emmanuel Coulibaly in turning professional
Last year, Joël-Emmanuel Coulibaly participated with the France team in the Euro U17 qualifiers. After signing his first professional contract, the 17-year-old spoke in the club’s press release Ligue 1. “It’s an important day because it’s the result of what has been done since I was little. I’ve gone through good times and bad, and this one will be remembered. I’m very happy to be able to enjoy of the quality of training at Stade Rennais. It’s a great pride to sign professionally with one of the best clubs in terms of training.” The midfielder has signed until 2028 with the Rouge et Noir.
