Théo Ntamack

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Théo Ntamack
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Ntamack with France U20 in 2022
Birth nameThéo Ntamack
Date of birth (2002-05-29) 29 May 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Toulouse, France
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight110 kg (240 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Number eight
Youth career
2014–2022 Toulouse
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2022– Toulouse 8 (0)
Correct as of 3 February 2023
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2021–2022 France U20 9 (5)
Correct as of 12 September 2022

Théo Ntamack (born 29 May 2002) is a French rugby union player, who plays for Toulouse. [1]

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Biography

Son of Émile Ntamack and brother of Romain, Théo Ntamack made his way through the Stade Toulousain academy, [2] allowing him to join the federal Pôle France  [ fr ] during the 2020–21 season. [3]

Having made his first training with the Top 14 squad while being a key player of the France under-20 team, [4] [5] [6] he signed his signed a 3 years contract with the club from Toulouse in May 2022, [7] fully becoming a member of the first team during the following summer friendlies. [8]

He made his Top 14 debut on the 11 September 2022, replacing an injured François Cros on the 58th minute of a 28–8 home defeat of RC Toulon. [9] [10]

Honours

Toulouse

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References

  1. "Player profile". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  2. Llense, Jean-Marie (11 November 2021). "Les nouvelles pépites toulousaines à l'heure". Rugbyrama (in French). Midi Olympique . Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  3. "Théo, le dernier de la fratrie Ntamack, intègre le Pôle France". Le Figaro (in French). 4 November 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  4. "Louis Foursans et Théo Ntamack appelés en stage avec les moins de 20 ans". L'Équipe (in French). 18 December 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  5. "Les Bleuets avec Brennan et Ntamack pour démarrer le Tournoi face à l'Angleterre". L'Équipe (in French). 17 June 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  6. Galinier, Simon (26 January 2022). "France U20. 26 joueurs retenus pour le Tournoi des 6 Nations, dont Théo Ntamack et Léo Barré". actu.fr  [ fr ] (in French). Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  7. Vau, Alexandre (25 May 2022). "Stade Toulousain : prolongations officialisées des deux frères Romain et Théo Ntamack". France Bleu (in French). Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  8. Brochot, Alexis (26 August 2022). "Toulouse et Dupont régalent, le Stade Français fait tomber La Rochelle". Le Rugbynistère (in French). Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  9. AFP (12 September 2022). "Théo Ntamack, le petit frère de Romain, fait ses débuts avec le Stade Toulousain". Ouest-France . Retrieved 13 September 2022.
  10. "Top 14 - Clément Poitrenaud : "On aurait aimé avoir les deux Ntamack ensemble sur le terrain"". Rugbyrama (in French). 12 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2022.