Rennes pursues Charlie Cresswell amid Premier League interest

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Rennes pursues Charlie Cresswell amid Premier League interest
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Stade Rennais is targeting Charlie Cresswell, a 23-year-old defender, as they prepare for next season in the UEFA Europa League. Following his successful stint at Toulouse FC, Cresswell could face competition from Crystal Palace, especially with potential roster changes. Rennais has long held interest in the England youth international, who is valued at €25 million by his current club. Rennes will need to navigate financial constraints that usually affect player acquisition this summer.

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  • Cresswell has impressed since joining Toulouse FC from Leeds United.
  • Rennes sees him as a key addition ahead of Europa League.
  • Crystal Palace may lose Maxence Lacroix, increasing competition.
  • Cresswell is valued at €25 million by Toulouse FC.
  • Rennes has consistently monitored Cresswell's performance.
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Charlie Cresswell (23) is the subject of interest from Stade Rennais, who next season will return to the UEFA Europa League. However, the Breton club will face significant competition, Ouest-France ...

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