Goncalo Oliveira set to join Rennes from Benfica
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 8:05 AM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Goncalo Oliveira, a 19-year-old center-back from Benfica, is poised to sign with Stade Rennais in Ligue 1. Reports indicate he will finalize a five-year contract after the clubs reached a €2.5 million transfer agreement, excluding bonuses. Oliveira, who captained Benfica's reserve team and played a key role in their Youth League semi-finals run, has yet to debut for the senior side. He has traveled to Brittany to complete the move.
- •Goncalo Oliveira is 19 years old and plays as a center-back.
- •Transfer fee from Benfica to Rennes is €2.5 million.
- •Oliveira captained Benfica's reserve team in the Youth League.
- •He has not yet made his senior debut for Benfica.
- •Oliveira has arrived in Brittany to complete his transfer.
- 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Benfica’s Goncalo Oliveira set for Rennes move
"SL Benfica’s Goncalo Oliveira (19) is set to sign for Ligue 1 side Stade Rennais, according to a report from Le Parisien. The centre-back will sign a five-year deal, the report adds. The Portugue...
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