Mercato – Official: a player from Stade Rennais FC leaves for England

Mercato – Official: a player from Stade Rennais FC leaves for England
Mercato – Official: a player from Stade Rennais FC leaves for England

The adventure of Stade Rennais in Ligue 1 turns into a nightmare this season. In a very negative spiral and in danger of relegation, the Breton club wishes to both recruit to revive itself, but also to downsize its workforce to find a second wind and free up payroll. A mission that is progressing in the right direction sinceAlbert Grønbaek officially signed with Southampton on loan this Tuesday January 21.

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Albert Gronbaek, who joined the loft this winter, found refuge in this English team which is however 20th in the Premier League with only 6 points. The 23-year-old Dane, scorer of 2 goals in 16 Ligue 1 games this season, has officially headed to the south of England according to the club's press release. The agreement was reached around a loan and a purchase option of 15 million euros. The same amount that the Ille-et-Vilaine club paid to acquire the midfielder this summer from FK Bodö/Glimt (Norwegian D1).

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