Liverpool Advances in Signing Rennes Defender Jeremy Jacquet
Liverpool has reportedly moved closer to finalizing the acquisition of Rennes centre-back Jeremy Jacquet, who has successfully completed his medical examination with the club.
The promising 20-year-old defender has attracted significant interest this winter, with reports indicating that his medical appointment with Liverpool was scheduled, as per The Athletic.
According to Mike McGrath from the Telegraph, the medical has now concluded, and Jacquet is expected to join Liverpool in a lucrative deal potentially valued at £60 million this summer.
For more details on what appears to be a nearly finalized deal, see below:
Jérémie Jacquet has successfully undergone his medical at Liverpool. The 20-year-old centre-back will be joining #LFC in a £60 million agreement, with £55 million payable upfront, and he will officially join after completing his season with Rennes.
— Mike McGrath (@mcgrathmike)
Liverpool supporters will be eager to see their club act swiftly to secure one of Europe’s most promising young defenders.
Manager Arne Slot is likely aware of the need for fresh defensive talent, especially with the aging Virgil van Dijk and Ibrahima Konate approaching the end of his contract this summer.
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