Gourcuff not paid until it is injured? – Sports.fr

This time it’s official: this is Stade Rennais as Yoann Gourcuff plans to relaunch his career. Finally once it is freed from his injuries …

Yoann Gourcuff has opted for a return to square one. Nine years after leaving for AC Milan, the Briton returns indeed in his first club, the very place where at 17, after two years at the training center, he was introduced by his father in the professional bath.

But if his return is now official well, he will have to wait to see him wear the red and black jersey. Blame it on an inevitable injury incurred during his last months in the OL, a stress fracture to a bone in his foot that would not have been diagnosed by the Lyon medical staff.

Without going in details, the Breton club has indicated that “Yoann Gourcuff join Stade Rennais dice he will be cured of its stress fractures under the arch and will be able to resume training with occupational group Stade Rennais. “

Meanwhile, according to Ouest France, the player would for now signed a Memorandum of Understanding stipulating that Rennes can only play this season. The former Lyon had indeed refused to sign a contract in due form in order not to be paid until it is physically unfit to find training grounds. Blame the criticism that accompanied his five seasons at Lyon …