Liverpool signs Rennes defender Jérémy Jacquet for £55m

Liverpool officially confirm the signing of Jeremy Jacquet from Rennes, with the centre-back expected to be available for the start of pre-season training.

Liverpool have completed the signing of France Under-21 centre-back Jeremy Jacquet from Rennes in a deal worth up to £60 million ($79 million). The Premier League club reached an agreement for the 20-year-old in January and he has now signed a five-year contract at Anfield with the option of a further 12 months, subject to international clearance.

Jeremy Jacquet has called his transfer to Liverpool a 'big dream' after completing his move to the club.Liverpool agreed a deal to sign Jacquet from Rennes earlier his year for a fee in the region of ...

Liverpool saw off competition from Chelsea for defender 20-year-old set to recover from injury in time for season Jérémy Jacquet has officially completed his £60m move to Liverpool with the defender signing a five-year contract at Anfield, plus the option of an extra year. Liverpool beat Chelsea and Bayern Munich to the signature of the highly rated Rennes centre-half in January and have today confirmed the transfer has been completed subject to international clearance. The 20-year-old has cost an initial £55m with £5m payable in add-ons. Continue reading...