Rayan Rebbadj Explained

Birth Date:15 August 1999[1]
Height:1.90m
Weight:100kg
Ru Position:Centre
Ru Clubyears:2011-2018
2018-
Ru Proclubs:RC Port-de-Bouc
Rugby Club Toulonnais
Ru Sevensnationalteam1:France 7s

Rayan Rebbadj (born 15 August 1999) is a French rugby union player who plays at Centre for Rugby Club Toulonnais and the France national rugby sevens team.

Career

He played as a youngster for RC Port-de-Bouc between 2011 and 2018, and for Rugby Club Toulonnais from 2018, signing his first professional contract in 2021.[2] [3]

He was included in the team of the tournament as France national rugby sevens team won the 2024 Spain Sevens in June 2024.[4] [5] [6] He was subsequently named in the French Rugby Sevens team for the 2024 Paris Olympics.[7] [8]

Personal life

From Martigues, he has Algerian heritage. His uncles Rabah and Salek played for RC Toulon in the 1980s. His brother Swan Rebbadj is also a professional rugby union player.[9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rayan Rabbadj. Its Rugby. 11 July 2024.
  2. Web site: Rayan Rabbadj. AllRugby. 11 July 2024.
  3. Web site: Rayan Rebbadj signs his first professional contract with Toulon. rugbyrama.fr. June 17, 2022. 11 July 2024.
  4. Web site: NEWS Vincent Onyala included in Madrid World SVNs Series Dream Team. Scrummage.co.ke. 11 July 2024. 3 June 2024.
  5. Web site: France rugby sevens raises expectations for home Olympics after its first world series win. Newsday. 11 July 2024. 2 June 2024.
  6. Web site: Dupont guides France to Sevens glory. Supersport. 11 July 2024. 2 June 2024.
  7. Web site: Dupont's Olympic selection confirmed as French rugby federation announces squads for Paris Games. Maulnews. 11 July 2024. 9 July 2024.
  8. Web site: Dupont confirmed in France Sevens squad for Paris Olympics. France24.com. 11 July 2024. 8 July 2024.
  9. Web site: XV of France: 5 things to know about Swan Rebbadj, the new second-row of the Blues. lefigaro.fr. March 24, 2021. 11 July 2024.
  10. Web site: In the Rebbadj family, ask for the little brother. 11 July 2024. 21 January 2022. Lemarseillaise.