Rennes: Youth in power! | OneFootball

Rennes: Youth in power! | OneFootball

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·3 September 2021

Rennes: Youth in power!

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After four rounds, Stade Rennais FC are the team that have fielded on average the youngest sides in Ligue 1 Uber Eats. Check out the average age of all the teams in the League of Talents so far this season.

Loïc Badé (21), Kamaldeen Sulemana (19), Jérémy Doku (19) - Stade Rennais are relying on several very young players this season. And the strategy hasn't hurt their results: Les Rouge et Noir have clinched a win and two draws from four league outings while qualifying for the Europa Conference League group stage at the expense of Rosenborg. Rennes ahead of Les Verts and Les Aiglons With all of their key players under 30 years of age, and captain Hamari Traoré a relative veteran at just 29, Stade Rennais have the lowest average age in Ligue 1 Uber Eats so far this season (23 years and 241 days), but the Bretons are only a few days ahead of AS Saint-Etienne. Since the opening of the championship, Les Verts have relied heavily on their youth academy with players like Etienne Green (21) and Saïdou Sow (19) and they take the runner-up spot with an average age of 23 years and 264 days. OGC Nice are on the third step of the podium. Despite their veteran captain Dante (37), Les Aiglons have an average age of 24 years and 59 days. PSG, Clermont: the most experienced In contrast, Paris Saint-Germain and Clermont Foot are the two clubs with the most experienced teams. Clermont's average age is 27 years and 341 days, just ahead of Paris' 27 years and 261 days. Average age in Ligue 1 Uber Eats this season (starters + substitutes*) 1. Stade Rennais FC, 23 years and 241 days 2. AS Saint-Etienne, 23 years and 264 days 3. OGC Nice, 24 years and 59 days 4. Stade de Reims, 24 years and 129 days 5. AS Monaco, 24 years and 204 days 6. FC Metz, 24 years and 280 days 7. Montpellier Hérault SC, 25 years and 31 days 8. Olympique de Marseille, 25 years and 165 days 9. Stade Brestois 29, 25 years and 173 days 10. Girondins de Bordeaux, 25 years and 254 days 11. LOSC, 25 years and 316 days 12. Olympique Lyonnais, 25 years and 364 days 13. ESTAC Troyes, 26 years and 169 days 14. RC Lens, 26 years and 280 days 15. FC Nantes, 26 years and 295 days 16. FC Lorient, 27 years and 78 days 17. RC Strasbourg Alsace, 27 years and 82 days 18. Angers SCO, 27 years and 162 days 19. Paris Saint-Germain, 27 years and 261 days 20. Clermont Foot, 27 years and 341 days *players to have played this season

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