After finalizing the departure of Albert Gronbaek, recruited last summer by Frederic Massara, Stade Rennais reached an agreement with Celtic Glasgow to send Jota, also purchased only six months ago.
There will soon be nothing left of the transfer window operated by Frederic Massara at Stade Rennais last summer. The Breton club has already completed the departure of Albert Gronbaek to Southampton in the form of loan, and the Danish international will be imitated in the coming hours by Jota. However, Rennes supporters had high hopes for the Portuguese striker last summer, recruited for 8 million euros from Al-Ittihad in Saudi Arabia.
Jota returns to Celtic
The 25-year-old Portuguese winger ultimately never established himself in Rennes and the appointment of Jorge Sampaoli finished him off, the Argentine coach playing in a system without a full-court striker. According to newspaper information West FranceJota will return to his first love since the Portuguese striker will make his comeback at Celtic Glasgow, where he shone between 2021 and 2023, which also earned him a transfer with great fanfare to Al-Ittihad for 30 million euros. This deal comes at the same time, Stade Rennais reached an agreement with Celtic for the arrival of Japanese striker Kyogo Furuahashi for more than 10 million euros.
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