Jamel Debbouze proud father, his tender confidences about his son Léon, born from his love affair with Mélissa Theuriau

This November 24, Jamel Debbouze was Mohamed Bouhafsi's guest on the show Sunday focusbroadcast on RTL. An interview during which the comedian shared tender confidences about the eldest of his children, Léon.

Jamel Debbouze is a proud dad. During his appearance on RTL this November 24, in the show Sunday focusthe famous French comedian shared some rare confidences about his family life, in particular about the professional ambitions of his son Léon Debbouze, born in 2008 from his union with the journalist Mélissa Theuriau. For several years now, Léon has been increasingly involved in the sporting world, and more particularly in football. A passion for football that the young teenager happily shares with his father. According to the revelations made by the founder of Marrakech du laughter, the young teenager is putting all the chances on his side to achieve his goals.

Jamel Debbouze very proud of the efforts made by his son Léon: “He fights well“

Faced with journalist Mohamed Bouhafsi, Jamel Debbouze, during this interview, discussed at length his passion for football. If he admitted that, in his opinion, he did not have a very good level for the discipline, he then spoke a little more about the ambition and determination of his elder, Léon. “He tries, he fights anyway. He started very late but today he has a good level and I wish him success“, confided the father, specifying that the professional path chosen by his son is one”of the hardest in the world“. “But he fights well, I'm proud of him“, he then continued, affectionately.

Léon Debbouze decided to become a footballer: his father Jamel impressed by his determination

Faced with the previous confidences made by his guest, Mohamed Bouhafsi then asked him if he had warned Léon of the great difficulties he could encounter in making a name for himself. “I don't need to tell him, the field reminds him every day, the locker room reminds him [aussi] each day“, replied Mélissa Theuriau's husband. Before continuing, impressed by his boy's determination: “I like him to experience that, and frankly, to return to a field that is windy, rainy, snowy. […] We must respect that!“

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