Eliezer Mayenda is having a difficult time since leaving Sunderland for Stade Rennais in the summer window, and those who have defended him are facing scrutiny. The 21-year-old came up through the ranks of Sochaux’s academy and spent a year…
Eliezer Mayenda is enduring a difficult start at Stade Rennais following his €22m permanent summer transfer from Sunderland. The 21-year-old forward has made 12 competitive appearances across Ligue 1 and the Europa League without registering a single goal or assist.
Rennes manager Franck Haise noted that Mayenda needs to find a spark to match his training performances. The striker faces stiff competition from Boulaye Dia and Estéban Lepaul, with the writer suggesting Mayenda's playing time could dwindle further once Lepaul returns from injury.
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