Arne Slot has described defender Jérémy Jacquet as a "very big talent" ahead of his summer move to Liverpool. Slot's side agreed an initial £55 million ($74.6m) deal with Rennes for Jacquet on deadline day, with the centre-back set to move to Anfield in July.

Liverpool have been tracking the French defender for at least 18 months and see him as a future star at Anfield

The 20-year-old is a ‘complete’ player who combines Marcel Desailly’s defensive ability with Laurent Blanc’s creativity

Liverpool's long-term future in the heart of the backline at Anfield has been given a massive boon, with the Premier League holders completing a move for Rennes and French youth international

Arne Slot admits Liverpool’s signing of Jeremy Jacquet is a key part of the club’s long-term plan for life after captain Virgil van Dijk.

Liverpool agreed to sign Jeremy Jacquet from French side Rennes subject to a work permit and international clearance, and the Reds will welcome a player who is popular with his current supporters

Jacquet is set to join Liverpool in the summer, doing nothing for their current beleaguered group of backs, after the Reds reportedly agreed a deal with the Ligue 1 club on Sunday.

Rennes have made over €275 million with the transfers of various stars, including Jérémy Jacquet, Ousmane Dembélé, and Eduardo Camavinga.

Liverpool have signed Rennes centre-back Jeremy Jacquet for £60m; the 20-year-old will remain at Rennes for the rest of the season before moving to Anfield in the summer; the champions are short of nu

Jacquet endured a painful evening on his first outing for Rennes since his £60m transfer to Liverpool was confirmed, with the defender given the run-around by Greenwood as Marseille romped to a 3-0 wi

Liverpool have reached a pre-agreement with Rennes to sign defender Jérémy Jacquet in the summer, sources told ESPN.

Liverpool have today completed the signing of Rennes 20-year-old centre half Jeremy Jacquet, but the highly talented France youth international won’t be able to help with the club’s current defensive depth crisis as the club have agreed to loan the player straight back to the Ligue 1 side for the remainder of the season.