7 recruits made official, 14 departures: an update on transfers at Racing 92

At a time when all the Top 14 teams are looking to strengthen their squad for next season in the hope of making the recruitment of the year, the Racing 92 has just made several transfers officialincluding those of Owen Farrell and Demba Bamba. In total, these are 7 recruits who will set down their suitcases among the people of Paris against 14 departures.

Transfers: 7 recruits made official by Racing 92

The seasons tend to follow one another and resemble each other for Racing 92, which benefits from a quality squad but struggles to get the most out of it and obtain results that match the resources deployed.

Hoping to get off to a good start after a sad elimination in the Top 14 play-off by Bordeaux-Bègles, Stuart Lancaster’s men will be further strengthened thanks to the arrival of 7 recruits.

• Demba Bamba, pillar (contract until 2028)
• Diego Escobar, hooker (2027)
• Romain Taofifenua (2028)
• Hacjivah Dayimani, 3^e ligne (2026)
• Owen Farrell, demi d’ouverture (2026)
• Daniel Lancaster, fly-half (2025)
• Samuel James, centre (2026)

14 departures, Yannick Nyanga leaves the club

Criticized for not having made more of a statement regarding some of its historic players who are leaving the club this summer, as was the case for Juan Imhoff but also for the French international Bernard Le Roux, Racing 92 has announced a total of 14 departures from its squad to date.

• Juan Imhoff
• Wenceslas Lauret (retired)
• Bernard Le Roux (retired)
• Transfer Gomes Sa (Lyon)
• Baptiste Chouzenoux (Bayonne)
• Olivier Klemenczak (Pau)
• Anthime Hemery (Clermont)
• Francis Saili (Vannes)
• Kitione Kamicamica (Vannes)
• Trevor Nyakane (Sharks)
• Peniami Narisia (Oyonnax)
• Weikos Poloniati (Bayonne)
• Christian Wade (Gloucester)
• James Hall (Perpignan)

In addition, two members of Racing 92 staff will also be leaving the club. Video analyst Anthony Marhuenda, as well as former flanker Yannick Nyanga, who was previously coach of the U21 team.

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