Yacouba Camara
 Camara with Toulouse in 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 2 June 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Place of birth | Aubervilliers, France | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 101.5 kg (224 lb; 16 st 0 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yacouba Mandingo Camara (born 2 June 1994) is a French rugby union player who currently plays for Montpellier in the French Top 14.[2] His regular playing position is as a Flanker.
Club career
[edit]Camara made his debut for Toulouse in the 2013–14 season, aged 19. He transferred to Montpellier Hérault Rugby in 2017.
International career
[edit]Camara was born in France and is of Malian descent.[3] He has starred for the French national u-20 side and was included in Guy Noves' 30-man 6 Nations squad for the 2016 campaign.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Stade Toulousain". www.stadetoulousain.fr.
- ^ "Yacouba Camara Profile". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- ^ Benoit Dosseh (24 September 2013). "Congo-Kinshasa: Premier essai de Yacouba Camara avec Toulouse". Africa Top Sports (in French). Lome. Retrieved 25 August 2022 – via AllAfrica.
- ^ "Yacouba Camara".
External links
[edit]- France profile at FFR
Categories:
- French rugby union players
- French sportspeople of Malian descent
- Stade Toulousain players
- Sportspeople from Aubervilliers
- Black French sportspeople
- Rugby union players from Île-de-France
- Living people
- 1994 births
- France international rugby union players
- Rugby union flankers
- 2019 Rugby World Cup players
- Montpellier Hérault Rugby players
- RC Massy players