After proclaiming its ambitions, Stade Rennais has had a disappointing start to the season.
An eighth place in Ligue 1, unconvincing content and random results: Stade Rennais has been blowing hot and cold since the start of the season. The results necessarily contrast with the ambitions proclaimed loud and clear by Florian Maurice last summer.
After an XXL recruitment symbolized by the arrivals of Ludovic Blas, Enzo Le Fée and Nemanja Matic, the sporting director of the Breton club announced the color. . “ The idea is to do much better than last year, with the podium, the Champions League, said the leader in comments given to TV Rennes. We must have important objectives. Obviously, it can put additional pressure on the group, but we want that, we always want it. Afterwards, we must not forget that there are other clubs who are working, who will have a transfer window and it will be a fight. But we can consider that today Stade Rennais must have this ambition“.
Rennes: Is Bruno Genesio in danger?
If Rennes does not meet expectations for the moment, the owner of the club, François Pinault, would be banking on continuity. According to information from L’Équipe, Bruno Genesio would still have the confidence of the businessman to carry out his mission, in the same way as Florian Maurice and president Olivier Cloarec. A reaction will nevertheless be expected for the rest of this domestic season. Especially since Stade Rennais seems to have a real card to play given the inconsistency of its competitors.
