Rennes winger Amine Gouiri (24) is set to join Ligue 1 rivals Olympique de Marseille as both clubs found an agreement on principle, according to reports from L’Equipe and Foot Mercato. Les

Marseille centre-back Lilian Brassier (25) will leave Les Phocéens to join formative club Rennes on loan, according to L’Equipe and Foot Mercato. Brassier only joined Marseille in the summer on a

Ligue 1 club Rennes announced Thursday the sacking of coach Jorge Sampaoli, with former Newcastle defender Habib Beye taking over the hotseat in Brittany until the end of the season."By mutual agreement,

Kyogo Furuhashi's new boss insists he can save Rennes from relegation and avoid a nightmare drop for the former Celtic star. The Japanese international completed his £10 million move to the struggling Ligue 1 club this week and is set to make his debut tomorrow at home against Strasbourg.

Former Senegal international Habib Beye has been named Stade Rennais head coach to replace the sacked Jorge Sampaoli, the Ligue 1 club said on Thursday.

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Habib Beye is the front-running candidate to replace the departing Jorge Sampaoli as Rennes head coach, according to reports from Le Parisien and

Olympique de Marseille are looking to sign a replacement for outgoing forward striker Elye Wahi (24), who is set to join Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt imminently on a permanent move.

Algerian forward Amine Gouiri is expected to arrive in Marseille to undergo his medical tests before completing a move to The post Amine Gouiri Set for Olympique de Marseille Medical Ahead of Transfer first appeared on Africa Top Sports.

While four French clubs secured progress to the knockout phase of the Champions League this week, another was busy firing a popular coach as Lyon parted company with Pierre Sage and lined up Paulo Fonseca as his replacement.

Aston Villa had Habib Beye on their books for a couple of years between 2009 and 2011 - he has since moved into management

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