CA Brive announced on Monday the arrival of Argentinian opening half Nicolas Sanchez.
At 33, the South American therefore leaves the Stade Français with whom he was under contract until June 2023 but where he never won.
This transfer takes effect immediately.
Brive is the fourth club in Puma's Top 14 with 94 selections, after Bordeaux-Bègles (2011-2014), Toulon (2014-2015) and therefore the Stade Français where he had been playing since 2018.
“I am very happy with the arrival of Nicolas at the club.
It's a real opportunity for us to have a player of his level and experience in this position, welcomed Arnaud Mela, the CAB coach.
Beyond his impact on our game, he will also be a vector of transmission for our young players who will learn a lot by his side.
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💥🖊️ CA Brive is pleased to announce the arrival of Argentinian international opening half Nicolás Sánchez 🇦🇷
Emblematic figure of the Pumas, Nicolás Sánchez joined his new teammates this morning ⚫️⚪️
Welcome Nicolás!
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— CABCLRUGBY (@CABCLRUGBY) November 21, 2022
In Brive, the former Parisian finds compatriots like Lucas Paulos, Rodrigo Bruni and Axel Muller in the locker room.
He is already in training on Monday.
Without resentment, the Stade Français wished him "good luck".
Brive is currently last in the Top 14 with a meager record of two wins for eight defeats.
The Corrèze club travels to Pau on Saturday (3 p.m.) on behalf of the 11th day and Sanchez should make his debut on this occasion.
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