Rene Krhin (born 21 May 1990) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays for Nantes and the Slovenia national team as a central midfielder.
Born in Maribor, SFR Yugoslavia (present-day Slovenia), Krhin progressed through youth ranks at Maribor before signing for Internazionale alongside fellow Maribor player Vid Belec in January 2007. At the age of 16 as a European Union player, he started to play for Internazionale at Allievi Nazionali (U17) team.
After spending two seasons at Allievi Nazionali (U17) team, Krhin was called up by manager José Mourinho to the Inter first team for the pre-season tour of the United States in July 2009, and subsequently played in several friendlies. For the 2009–10 competitive season, he was called up to the match squads, but did not make the starting eleven or the bench for the first three games, against Lazio in the Supercoppa Italiana, Bari, and Milan.