INFO LE FIGARO.
Max Guazzini is very close to the 1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment, which serves in Mali. So much so that the previous chief of staff, Colonel Mercier, had given him the insignia of colonel of the Foreign Legion reserve last June. The former president of Stade Français took advantage of these privileged relations to, last Thursday, present the man who was his player, his captain and his trainer, Fabien Galthié, to Colonel Henri Leinekugel Le Cocq, the new commander of the 1er REC. The coach of the XV of France spent the day with the legionaries and discussed at length for three days on the methods of preparation and training of these elite soldiers. "
I learned a lot of things, Fabien Galthié told Le Figaro.
We may be inspired by some.
»And to do an internship within this regiment based in Carpiagne, a district of Marseille?
"
It's a possibility
", does not exclude the coach.
A meeting which is certainly partly at the origin of the will of the French staff to "
harden the preparation of the XV of France
", as revealed on Monday at a press conference.