Birmingham (Championship, English second division) defensive midfielder Jordan James signed a four-year contract on Monday.
A Welsh international with 11 caps, the 20-year-old played 42 matches and scored eight goals during the previous season. He was sold for a fee of 5 million euros.
” I am very happy to join Stade Rennais, an ambitious club, a great club. It is a perfect opportunity for me, very exciting. I can’t wait to play with my new teammates and discover French football and Ligue 1. I am ready “, he reacted to his signing, as relayed by the Breton club.
” We are pleased to be able to rely on an additional asset in midfield that is part of this desire to form a complete and homogeneous group. Jordan is promising and we are very happy that he will defend the colours of SRFC. “, rejoices the general manager Olivier Cloarec.