Rennes reject Fulham's €23m bid for Aït Boudlal

Fulham's pursuit of the young defender hits a wall as Rennes hold firm.

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What happened. Rennes have rejected a €23m offer from Fulham for defender Abdelhamid Aït Boudlal, as reported by The Athletic.

• The 20-year-old remains at Rennes despite the bid.
• Fulham's interest is confirmed but a deal is not close.

Fulham may need to increase their offer or look elsewhere for defensive reinforcements.

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