File Photo: Rennes defender Alidu Seidu in action. Photo courtesy of Stade Rennais website.
Seidu ruptured a cruciate ligament during the 1-0 loss to Lille in Ligue 1 on Sunday and left the pitch after just 18 minutes.
Struggling Rennes, which recently appointed Jorge Sampaoli as coach, is in 15th place. Rennes' 11 points after 12 games are its lowest tally in the top flight at this stage since 2002.
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