Rennes let three strikers leave earlier this year and, with Victor Hugo Montano out injured for a month, must rely on 22-year-old Jires Kembo-Ekoko up front when they entertain Montpellier on Saturday.
"If we recruit a good striker (in January's transfer window) and we do not have too many players injured we can target a top-five finish," Antonetti told the club's website.
Thank you for reading 5 articles this month* Join now for unlimited access
Enjoy your first month for just £1 / $1 / €1
*Read 5 free articles per month without a subscription
Join now for unlimited access
Try first month for just £1 / $1 / €1
‘Phil Neville tried a lot of different ideas to get the best out of the Lionesses, but things weren’t quite right and needed ironing out – that wasn’t his fault’: Former England women's star reflects on time with national team
‘Missing the Euros was one of the toughest moments of my career – I got into a good place mentally and physically with my form, then my body broke down’: England star reflects on agonising summer
