Paul Boudehent (born 21 November 1999) is a French professional rugby union player who plays as a flanker for Top 14 club La Rochelle.

Paul Boudehent
Date of birth (1999-11-21) 21 November 1999 (age 24)
Place of birthAngers, France
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight107 kg (236 lb; 16 st 12 lb)
Notable relative(s)Pierre Boudehent (brother)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Flanker, Number 8
Current team La Rochelle
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018– La Rochelle 63 (20)
Correct as of 23 August 2023
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2019 France U20 2 (0)
2023– France 11 (0)
Correct as of 16 March 2024

Early life edit

Paul Boudehent started rugby in Angers, then moved to Nantes in 2014 and finally joined the La Rochelle youth system in 2017.[1]

Professional career edit

On 17 January 2023, Boudehent was first called by Fabien Galthié to the France national team for the 2023 Six Nations Championship.[2]

Personal life edit

Boudehent is the younger brother of Pierre Boudehent, who also plays at La Rochelle as a centre or a wing.[3]

Honours edit

La Rochelle

References edit

  1. ^ "Paul BOUDEHENT: profile and stats". All.Rugby. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  2. ^ Coudry, Arnaud (17 January 2022). "XV de France : un groupe de 42 joueurs pour le Tournoi avec huit néophytes, dont Delbouis, Coly et Bielle-Biarrey". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  3. ^ David, Arnaud (20 October 2022). "Le rugby, c'est aussi une histoire de fratries". Sud Ouest (in French). Retrieved 17 January 2022.

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