“It's a superb idea and it's beneficial for all young people,” exclaims Frédérique, discovering the new trompe-l'oeil placed in the middle of Place Jules-Vallès.
This resident of Evry-Courcouronnes (Essonne) admires the replica of the wall located a few steps away, "temple" of the football challenge of the skylight which ignited social networks six months ago.
Since then, its creators have decided to transform the challenge into a sport in its own right.
To achieve their ends, they created a traveling installation, "of identical dimensions", brought to be transported from neighborhood to neighborhood.
“A lot of people couldn't get around,” explains Gay alias the elder, the first inhabitant to pass the skylight challenge.
He, Malason and Souli, therefore had the idea of going to meet "the people of Marseille, Dijon, Le Havre", so that "everyone can benefit" from this "new discipline", soon to be registered " at the Olympic Games, ”Gay says ironically.
First stage of the “Lucarne tour” this Saturday, October 16, on the forecourt of the town hall of Évry-Courcouronnes.
About a hundred young people from different parts of the city will be able to practice on the Place des Droits-de-l'Homme.
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In six months, rue Jules-Vallès has seen rappers, YouTubers, journalists and even a mayor, that of Mennecy (Essonne).
Professional footballers have also tested it: Mehdi Benatia (Fatih Karagümrük SK), Faitout Maouassa (Club Bruges), Pierre Bouby (ex-Orléans)… And a Spotify podcast was filmed there by Bein Sports journalist Vanessa Le Moigne.