Stade Rennais Mercato: € 26M, a big sale already scheduled? – Foot On 7

Despite an attacking trio of the most effective in Europe, Liverpool can still recruit in attack to further strengthen the workforce of Jürgen Klopp. And Stade Rennais would be in the sights of the English club.

Liverpool track a Stade Rennais star

Arrived in October 2020 for 26 million euros from Anderlecht, Jeremy Doku has managed to win in the Stade Rennais squad. Author of a breathtaking end of the season and a breathtaking Euro, the 19-year-old winger could not last long in Brittany. The performances of the Belgian international having attracted the envy of a giant of the Premier League. Indeed, according to the revelations of RTL Sports, Liverpool are interested in the profile of the protégé of Bruno Genesio. His profile particularly appeals to Jürgen Klopp who would like to associate him with the rotation behind Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mané and Roberto Firmino.

According to Belgian media, the Reds are closely monitoring the situation of Jérémy Doku, who is with Leeds United’s Raphinha one of the best placed players to join the English club next summer. Especially since the 26 million euros set by the specialized site Transfermarkt as being the value of the young Belgian do not constitute a serious obstacle for Liverpool fc. But Jérémy Doku will already have to heal himself before hoping for an offensive from Jürgen Klopp in January or next summer.

Mercato Stade Rennais: hard blow for Jérémy Doku

Injured in the hamstrings against FC Nantes (1-0), on August 22, Jérémy Doku was announced on the return this Sunday against FC Metz. Finally, the native of Borgerhout injured his knee in training and is therefore expected to be out for several more weeks.

“Unfortunately, we have a player who was injured on Monday. Jérémy Doku hurt himself, but in another place, in the knee. It’s a big blow for us. He has already been absent for six weeks. He made a lot of effort to come back. He was very well, he had regained his level. He had also found a mental freshness that was perfect. We are waiting for a little more information to know the duration of his disability, but it is not a minor injury “, explained his trainer Bruno Genesio at a press conference.

“It is the external lateral ligament which is affected, so we will have within ten days the duration of its unavailability”, added the former coach of Olympique Lyonnais. The latest news is that Jérémy Doku’s return to competition is expected before the end of the calendar year.