M'Baye Niang Linked With Loan Move to Empoli

Stade Rennais Forward Could Depart France for Italy

Empoli F.C. Showing Interest in Senegalese International

Stade Rennais forward M'Baye Niang could be set for a loan move to Serie A side Empoli F.C., according to reports from Foot Mercato.

The Senegalese international has fallen down the pecking order at Roazhon Park following the arrival of Arnaud Kalimuendo from Paris Saint-Germain this summer.

Niang spent the second half of last season on loan at AC Milan, scoring twice in 16 appearances for the Italian giants.

• Stade Rennais forward M'Baye Niang has been linked with a loan move to Empoli F.C. in Serie A.
• The Senegalese international has fallen down the pecking order at Roazhon Park following the arrival of Arnaud Kalimuendo from Paris Saint-Germain.
• Niang spent the second half of last season on loan at AC Milan, scoring twice in 16 appearances.
• The 27-year-old is reportedly keen on a move to Italy, where he has played previously for Genoa and Torino.
• Empoli F.C. are believed to be in talks with Stade Rennais over a loan deal for Niang.

The 27-year-old is reportedly keen on a move to Italy, where he has played previously for Genoa and Torino.

Empoli F.C. are believed to be in talks with Stade Rennais over a loan deal for Niang, who could provide the Serie A side with much-needed firepower in their bid to avoid relegation.