“Crampon belt”rejoices the Varieties Club de France about Teddy Riner. The charitable association, which brings together former internationals and celebrities, will participate in the Legends of FC Nantes, next Tuesday in Beaujoire (8 p.m.). An event in favor of Secours Populaire. The idol of the tricolor judo will play his very first gala match with the varieties. Football is his very first sport practiced in Paris and he is obviously a big supporter of PSG.
That's not all. The five -time Olympic gold medalist (three in individual, two in the mixed team) will start in the eleven of the varieties alongside Brazilian Sonny Anderson. “The Brazilian striker is a regular with the varieties. He will have one of the most beautiful CVs in this exceptional cast and will form an unprecedented duo in attack with Teddy Riner ”thus writes the X account of the association led by Jacques Vendroux.
Teddy Riner will have the chance to evolve with other former great players: the 98 world champion Robert Pirès, the tricolor legends Marius Trésor and Alain Giresse or Souleymane Diawara, Benjamin Nivet and Yoann Gourcuff. The other “people” of the workforce will be Cyril Gane, Ragnar Le Breton, Paul Mirabel and Matt Pokora.
Teddy Riner against very heavy
Among the Legends of Canaries, we will find in particular the ancient Cadors of the FCN and the Blues that are Maxime Bossis, Marcel Desailly, Claude Makelele and Christian Karembeu. Didier Deschamps, trained at La Jonelière with his boyfriend Marcel, will not be present for this legends match since the coach of the French team will prepare the semi-final of the League of Nations against Spain, next Thursday.
Nantes supporters of all ages will be able to find some 1995 French champions, such as Dominique Casagrande, Christophe Pignol, Eddy Capron, Japiet N'Doram or Patrice Loko, as well as the 2001 Champions Sylvain Armand, Mathieu Berson, Sébastien Piocelle, Salomon Olembe, Frédéric Da Rocha, Stéphane Ziani, Eric Carer or Marama Vahirua. The beautiful evening in perspective!
