Jeremy Jacquet became the last rising star of a Rennais stadium club known for having fueled young talented players.
Central rear of Trade, Jacquet became a key cog in the defense of Rennes after his return from a successful loan spell for Clermont Foot.
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The youngster appeared in nine competitive games for Rennes last season, impressive spectators with his imposing presence at the rear.
Real Madrid among the clubs interested in Jacquet
According to the journalist Sacha TavolieriReal Madrid is one of the clubs interested in Jeremy Jacquet’s services.
The Spanish giants closely monitor the situation of the young French footballer, but their interest can still be in emerging stadiums.
In addition to Real Madrid, Arsenal is also interested in Jacquet while the first League giants seek to strengthen the ranks of the defensive unit.
Xabi Alonso could use someone’s services like Jeremy Jacquet (photo by Angel Martinez / Getty Images)
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However, none of the clubs presenting a concrete interest; Saudi Arabia seems to have taken the lead, with regard to the pursuit of Jacquet.
According to Tavolieri, the Saudi giants Al Hilal identified Jacquet as their ideal U-21 defensive strengthening and are ready to offer him an amazing salary.
Al Hilal has already contacted Jacquet’s entourage, but it seems that the player has shown no desire to move to Saudi Arabia.
This is hardly surprising because French is still in the emerging stages of his career, with the potential of becoming one of the best defenders in Ligue 1.
If he can continue his progress in Rennes, he could easily win a big money movement next season, in particular with Real Madrid and Arsenal already interested in his services.
Although Real Madrid is already targeting Ibrahima Konate As a defensive strengthening for next season, someone and Jacquet could represent a cautious alternative.
