XV of : why this player from the French team, who played at Stade Toulousain, wants to leave the Blues and play for Mali

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The third row, 17 caps in the French selection, has decided to change his sporting nationality and now play for Mali.

While we thought he was close to regaining the blue jersey, which he has not worn since the 2019 World Cup, Yacouba Camara will no longer play for the team.

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Author of a good start to the season with his club , the 30-year-old second and third row was expected to be part of the list of 42 to prepare for the Six Nations Tournament, which begins on January 31 against the country of Wales. But he informed the French management of his desire to now represent Mali.

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According to information from The TeamCamara would have announced his decision to Fabien Galthié and his staff this Monday, January 13, two days before the publication of the list of 42. Born to parents from Mali, the former player (spent at the Stade between 2013 and 2017) would like to help Malian rugby, and even African rugby as a whole, to develop in the coming years.

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