Yacouba Camara

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Yacouba Mandingo Camara
Camara with Toulouse in 2013
Date of birth (1994-06-02) 2 June 1994 (age 29)
Place of birthAubervilliers, France
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4+12 in)[1]
Weight101.5 kg (224 lb; 16 st 0 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–2013
2013–2017
2017–
Massy
Toulouse
Montpellier
5
72
83
(0)
(20)
(20)
Correct as of 24 June 2022
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–2014
2016–
France U20
France
16
11
(0)
(0)
Correct as of 6 October 2019

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]

  1. ^ "Stade Toulousain". www.stadetoulousain.fr.
  2. ^ "Yacouba Camara Profile". Itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Yacouba Camara".

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