Overview
- Multiple reports say Madrid scouts have watched the 20-year-old several times this season and delivered positive feedback.
- The club is assessing options because David Alaba is expected to leave, Antonio Rüdiger's extension is uncertain, and Éder Militão faces a new four-month absence.
- Jacquet has started all 15 Ligue 1 matches for Rennes and is noted for progressive passing, athleticism and composure on the ball.
- Competition is forming, with Liverpool credited with strong early interest and prior links to Arsenal and Saudi clubs.
- He is under contract at Rennes through 2029 with a reported €30–40 million valuation as Madrid also study Marc Guéhi, Dayot Upamecano and Nico Schlotterbeck.