Rennes set to face Juventus without Esteban Lepaul in Europa League

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Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Rennes set to face Juventus without Esteban Lepaul in Europa League
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Rennes will compete against Juventus in the UEFA Europa League today without Esteban Lepaul, who sustained an ankle injury in a recent match against Paris FC. Head coach Franck Haise is expected to adopt a back three formation, with Charlie Cresswell taking a central role. Boulaye Dia and Moussa Al-Taamari are set to lead the attack, while Valentin Rongier will captain the side. The match will take place in Turin, marking an important fixture for both teams in the group stage.

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  • •Esteban Lepaul ruled out due to ankle injury.
  • •Franck Haise plans to shift to a back three formation.
  • •Charlie Cresswell will start at the heart of defense.
  • •Boulaye Dia and Moussa Al-Taamari are expected to be up front.
  • •Match scheduled for today in Turin.
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  • 8:45 AMYahoo Sports — Rennes predicted XI v Juventus: Esteban Lepaul out, Franck Haise to move to back three
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Esteban Lepaul withdrew late on in Stade Rennais’ 4-3 loss to Paris FC with an ankle injury. The France international has not recovered in time to face Juventus in the UEFA Europa League later tonig...

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