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Esteban Abadie
Date of birth (1997-12-01) 1 December 1997 (age 26)
Place of birthLe Mans, France
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight100 kg (220 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker
Youth career
2009–2017 Racing 92
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2017–2019
2019–2023
2023–
Racing 92
CA Brive
RC Toulon
1
59
12
(0)
(15)
(5)
Correct as of 18 January 2024
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2024– France 0 0
Correct as of 18 January 2024

Esteban Abadie (born 1st December 1997) is a French rugby union player, who plays for RC Toulon.[1]

Club career

Born in Le Mans, Sarthe,[2][3] Esteban Abadie came through the youth ranks of Racing 92,[2] where he made his first and only appearance with the first-team during the 2017–18 season against Stade Toulousain.[4]

In 2019, he joined CA Brive, where he was a standout player, despite his team struggling with relegation.[4]

As he had established himself as one of the most regular Top 14 player, excelling both as a line-out specialist and an efficient ball-carrier,[2] earning him a move to RC Toulon in June 2023.[3][4] There he quickly emerged as one of the leaders of his team, under the supervision of Pierre Mignoni and Sergio Parisse.[2][5]

International career

Esteban Abadie was first called to the France senior team in January 2024 for the Six Nations Championship,[4][6][7][8] despite the player then being injured.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Player profile". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 18 January 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ a b c d Dalmasso, Florian (4 December 2023). "Débarqué à l'intersaison, Esteban Abadie déjà comme chez lui au RCT". Var-Matin [fr] (in French). Nice-Matin. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Esteban Abadie, Rouge & Noir jusqu'en 2025 !". Rugby Club Toulonnais (in French). Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d Arnould, Paul. "Formation au Racing, famille de rugbymen et fan de surf : 5 choses à savoir sur Abadie". Rugbyrama (in French). Midi Olympique. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  5. ^ François, Olivier (29 December 2023). "Top 14 : « Ce nom j'en suis fier »… de Paris à Toulon, Esteban Abadie puise sa force de son histoire familiale". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  6. ^ Bové, Hugo (17 January 2024). "Tournoi des 6 Nations - XV de France : Halagahu, Gibert, Depoortère... Qui sont les cinq nouveaux joueurs appelés par Fabien Galthié ?". L'Indépendant (in French). Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  7. ^ "6 Nations. Grégory Alldritt capitaine, six novices, des surprises… La liste des Bleus est dévoilée". Ouest-France (in French). 17 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  8. ^ "France Six Nations squad: Alldritt named captain with six debutants picked". Evening Standard. Reuters. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  9. ^ Corbet, Thomas (17 January 2024). "6 Nations 2024. Sélectionné, Esteban Abadie est toujours blessé selon Pierre Mignoni". actu.fr [fr] (in French). Retrieved 18 January 2024.