win against Valenciennes on 27 January 2007. After the match, Manager Pierre Dréossi said: "As for Romain Danzé, he is an efficient player who puts in a lot of effort and knows how to seize his chance." For his performance, it was announced on 2 April 2007 that Danzé signed a three–year contract with the club, with an option of extension. At the end of the 2006–07 season, he made twenty–one appearances and scoring once in all competitions. However, during the club's pre–season, Danzé ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament of the left knee that kept him out at the start of the 2007–08 season. It wasn't until on 11 August 2007 when he made his first appearance of the season, starting the whole game in the right–back position, in a 0–0 draw against Marseille. But Danzé continued to recover from his anterior cruciate ligament of the left knee for the rest of the year. It wasn't until on 26 January 2008 when he returned to the first team, coming on as a second-half substitute, in a 1–1 draw against FC Metz. Danzé spent the next two months on the substitute bench since returning from injury. But he later regained his first team place, playing in the right–back position for the remaining matches of the season. At the end of the 2007–08 season, Danzé made eleven appearances in all competitions. Ahead of the 2008–09 season, Danzé was linked a move away from Stade Rennais, with a possible loan move, but stayed at the club. Danzé played in both legs of the UEFA Intertoto Cup third round against Tavriya Simferopol and helped the side progressing to the next round after they won 10–9 on penalty shoot–out and were among several players to successfully converted in the shoot–out. At the start of the season, Danzé began to rotate in different positions, playing in either the right–back position and right–midfield position. Danzé then played in both legs of the UEFA Cup, as the club were eliminated on a 2–2 draw on aggregate, resulting in their elimination through away goal. His performance at the club led to him signing a contract extension, keeping him until 2012. It wasn't until on 4 March 2009 when he scored his first goal of the season and set up the club's third goal of the game, in a 3–0 win against FC Lorient in the Round of 16 of