According to Tuttomercato, the transfer of Vitinha from Genoa to Rennes is impending. Vitinha is expected to leave Genoa, and Rennes is taking action to sign him.

Stade Rennais is looking for a replacement for Breel Embolo and highly appreciates Genoa's Portuguese forward, Vitinha. The 26-year-old player could leave the Italian club before the transfer window closes and also has strong interest from other unnamed clubs in Ligue 1. Vitinha, who has previous experience in the French league with Olympique de Marseille, joined Genoa in July 2024 and his contract runs until 2028.