It has been in the air for a few days, it is now official: Anthony Rouault will continue the adventure in Germany. Loaned since the start of the season to Stuttgart, the 22-year-old central defender trained in Toulouse saw his purchase option exercised by the Swabians this Wednesday. As a reminder, this became mandatory if the German club, currently 3rd in the Bundesliga with 50 points on the clock, remained in the first division.
“Loaned at the start of the season with an option to buy from VfB Stuttgart, Anthony Rouault has just made a definitive commitment to the Bundesliga resident, after their already acquired retention in the elite. The Toulouse Football Club wishes its Pitchoun to continue to flourish fully in this German challenge.we can read in the official press release from the TFC which recovers the sum of €3 million for the transfer of the Frenchman, who has appeared 17 times with the VfB since the start of the current financial year.