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Arsenal Emerging as Real Contenders for Rennes Defender Jérémy Jacquet

Arsenal's interest remains groundwork toward a possible summer move.

Overview

  • TEAMtalk reports Arsenal are described as serious suitors, with sporting director Andrea Berta monitoring Jacquet closely.
  • The 20-year-old centre-back is a regular for Rennes and is under contract until 2029, with Transfermarkt valuing him at about £17 million.
  • Rennes are expected to keep the player through the season as multiple elite clubs track him for the next window.
  • Manchester United, Liverpool and Chelsea are also linked, and separate reports say Real Madrid are preparing to enter the race.
  • Coverage suggests Jacquet would seek assurances over minutes given Arsenal’s defensive depth, and some reports indicate Ben White could depart with Jacquet viewed as a possible successor.