Charlie Cresswell to Undergo Medical Ahead of Rennes Move
Short overview
Charlie Cresswell is set to undergo a medical on Sunday ahead of joining Rennes from Toulouse. The deal includes a €2.5m loan fee and an obligation to buy for €22.5m, potentially making it Toulouse's second-highest sale.
Charlie Cresswell is poised to complete a move to Stade Rennais, with a medical scheduled for Sunday. The centre-back will join the Ligue 1 club from Toulouse in a deal that could reach €28 million in total.
Transfer Details
Rennes will pay an initial loan fee of €2.5 million, with an obligation to make the transfer permanent next summer for a fixed fee of €22.5 million. Additional clauses could bring the total value to €28 million, including €3 million in potential add-ons and a 10% sell-on clause for Toulouse.
Contract and Significance
Upon completion of the move, Cresswell is expected to sign a five-year contract with Rennes. The transfer would mark Toulouse's second-highest sale in the club's history, underscoring the financial significance of the deal.
The agreement was reported by The Athletic and The New York Times, confirming the structure of the deal. Cresswell's move to Rennes represents a significant step in his career, as he joins a club competing in European competitions.
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