Stade Rennais FC has already made significant progress in its summer transfer market with the signing of Gonçalo Oliveira, a young Benfica defender. After securing Adrien Thomasson from RC Lens on a free transfer, the Breton club has reportedly completed its second summer signing. According to information from Portuguese media outlet Renascença, confirmed by insider @jonathan35001, Gonçalo Oliveira is set to join Stade Rennais FC from Benfica. The transfer fee is reportedly 3.5 million euros. At 19 years old, Gonçalo Oliveira is considered one of the top young defenders in Portuguese football. Formed at Benfica, the central defender has progressed through all the stages of the Lisbon club's youth academy before joining the reserve team, Benfica B. As a young international, he has impressed with his quality of recovery, composure on the ball, and maturity despite his young age. Regularly scouted by several European clubs in recent months, he may now continue his development under the colors of Stade Rennais, renowned for its ability to develop young talent.