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Frei pens Rennes deal

Swiss striker Alexander Frei has inked a new deal at Rennes.

Rennes have been a handed a real boost ahead of the new campaign with the news that Alexander Frei has inked a new deal.

The free scoring Switzerland international has put pen to paper on a new contract that keeps him at Rennes until 2007.

Frei's previous deal was set to expire in 2006 and the player had been subject of much speculation as talk of a move continually resurfaced.

However, last season's top goalscorer has now spoken of his delight at pledging his long-term future to Rennes.

''I am very content at Rennes,'' said Frei.

''From an athletic standpoint there is a beautiful tournament to aim for.

''I am delighted to extend my contract.''