An XXL departure followed by two arrivals this winter!

The winter transfer window promises to be lively for Stade Rennais, looking for reinforcements to redress a delicate sporting situation. According to information from L’Equipethe Breton club would consider several movements in both directions, without however upsetting its workforce. While the departure of Jota would not be excludedinformation would have been taken concerning goalkeeper Arnau Tenas of PSG and defender Chancel Mbemba, sidelined in Marseille.

A transfer window conditioned by departures

Twelfth in Ligue 1 at the break, very far from the European objectives set at the start of the season, Stade Rennais must react to ensure its maintenance. Possible departures would condition arrivalswith several players affected by a lack of playing time such as Naouirou Ahamada, Baptiste Santamaria, Christopher Wooh and Henrik Meister, for whom a loan is possible. But the case of Jota, who arrived last summer, calls for. Nothing is excluded for the Portuguese who is struggling to establish himself under Jorge Sampaoli after a long recovery and who only benefits from very little playing time.

Avenues explored to strengthen the workforce

On the arrivals side, the track leading to Gerson would seem to have been ruled outbut information would have been taken on goalkeeper Arnau Tenas of PSG, already mentioned last summer, as well as on Chancel Mbemba, defender sidelined in Marseille. If Henrik Meister were to leavea central attacker would then be sought, while an impactful element is expected in midfield. After a summer transfer window marked by the arrival of many inexperienced players in Ligue 1, Frédéric Massara would this time target seasoned reinforcements in the French championship.

Objective: rectify the situation

In this pivotal period, the movements of Stade Rennais will be closely scrutinized. With a squad that was completely overhauled last summer, the Breton club is struggling to find its feet and must react quickly to avoid compromising its ambitions. The decisions taken during this winter transfer window promise to be crucial to try to rectify a worrying sporting situation and restart the machine.