At a press conference this Friday, Julien Stéphan confirmed the upcoming arrival of two players at Stade Rennais.
After a delicate first part of the season, the Rennais Stadium has regained color since the end of December. Undefeated for four matches in all competitions, the Bretons receive theOlympic Marseille Sunday for the clash of the round of 16 of the Coupe de France with the ambition to continue the adventure.
Two upcoming recruits
In the transfer window, Rennes leaders must manage the case of Nemanja Matic, who still wants to leave, on the arrival side, several reinforcements should arrive soon. This Friday at a press conference, Julien Stéphan confirmed thatAlidu Seidu (23 years old, Clermont) and D’Azor Matisuwa (25 years old, Reims) should soon arrive at Roazhon Park. “There are agreements in principle with these two players, with the two clubs too. There are still some administrative details to be resolved, but the agreements in principle have been recorded”confirmed the Rennes coach.
Who then welcomed the qualities of his two future recruits, while mentioning other potential arrivals by the end of the winter transfer window. “ These are two different profiles in different positions. For Seidu, he is a versatile defender, who can play in different systems, in different positions. He has great athleticism, speed, power, quality in aerial play too. For Azor Matusiwa, he is a complete midfielder, with a good volume of play, good technique, a balanced player with a good aerial game despite his size. These are two players who will strengthen the squad as quickly as possible. We wanted, and it is not yet finished, to strengthen ourselves in certain sectors of the game, and these are players who correspond to the research”he added.
