Official: Franck Haise appointed as new Rennes head coach
Rennes secure their new manager.
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Kenley Ward
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The French tactician is set to open a new chapter in his managerial career at Rennes.
Details: Today, an official announcement on Rennes' page in the X social network confirmed that 54-year-old Franck Haise has officially taken over as the team's new head coach.
Haise's contract with Rennes runs until the summer of 2027, with an option for extension should his tenure prove successful.
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Haise already boasts considerable experience in Ligue 1, having managed Lens from 2020 to 2024, after previously leading youth squads. In 2023, he was named Ligue 1 Manager of the Year.
His most recent position was at Nice, where he was in charge from July 2024 to December 2025.
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