Antoine Dupont is planning a season-long vacation after the Paris Olympics
Is Antoine Dupont completely on his knees, at only 26 years old? The best player in the world in 2021 anyway has a very full sporting agenda, especially for next year, between the World Cup in France and his dream of competing in the Olympic Games in Paris in rugby sevens. And so on send announces that the scrum-half plans to suspend rugby for a season. This is indeed a line of thought for the tricolor rugby icon, whose contract with Stade Toulouse runs until 2028, explains the regional daily.
Already mobilized from all sides, as a captain at Toulouse and a key player for the Blues (pick 47), Antoine Dupont He realizes that he is risking experiencing the most exciting/challenging sequence of his young career. So he can resort to interruption, like the New Zealander Richie McCaw Or Australian Michael Hooper before him.
Should he choose to take a break during the 2024-2025 season, he could either cut out rugby altogether, or try out as a freelancer for a few months in Japan, in a lucrative tournament, far less competitive than the top 14, and with a much lighter calendar compared to its six seasons. send It is determined that the Toulouse stadium can in this sense recruit the Uruguayan from Castries Santiago Arata in the coming months. Possible access to this recognized number 9 of top 14 It would be a strong sign supporting the hypothesis of a one-season break for Antoine Dupont.
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