If he should soon extend his contract with Stade Toulousain, his departure after the 2031 World Cup already seems scheduled.
Toulouse therefore knows how to win without Antoine Dupont. The Top 14 final against UBB has proven it. Two months after having bitten the dust against the men of Yannick Brule in the semi-finals of the Champions Cup, the Toulousains took their revenge to prevail after overtime.
However, the old Castres obviously always appears essential to red and black and good news is expected for the next few weeks. According to Midi Olympique, the native of Lannemezan, who arrived in Toulouse in 2017, is indeed about to extend his contract with the champions of France.
Antoine Dupont is expected to re-stack until 2031 and the World Cup in the United States. And for many, at the end of his adventure in Toulouse, the tricolor melee should go into exile across the Atlantic in order to promote rugby and MLR.
Antoine Dupont already shareholder of Los Angeles
To this end, French has recently become a shareholder in Rugby Football Club Los Angeles. “Los Angeles is about to become the world sports epicenter with the reception of the Olympic Games, the rise of Major Rugby League and the Rugby World Cup in 2031. It’s a pivotal moment, a unique opportunity to participate in something big,” he said.
“We are super excited about listening to our ideas, to benefit from his experience. So no, he will not be there every day, but he will actively participate in strategic reflections. And then in our discussions with potential partners, both for the team and for the MLR in general, it has real added value ”For his part, Pete Sickle, the president of the Californian club.
And the Californian leader to clearly open the door to a signature of the French in the years to come. “You should never say. When the time comes for Antoine, I will be the first to share the good news. But for the moment, he has a lot of great things to do in France, at the Six Nations Tournament, in international tests, and with the World Cup which arrives in 2027. Who knows what will happen afterwards? “, He explained for this purpose.