VIDEO. Toulouse. A front ready to play on the wing to help out in these complicated times!
Something as rare as it is precious in his position, the young pillar of Stade Toulousain David Ainu’u is versatile! He can play both on the left side and on the right side of the scrum. Thus, the 22-year-old American international acts as an ideal solution to the possible headaches of Ugo Mola and his staff on the front line. Asked at a press conference about his preference between number 1 or number 3, he replied: “Like I say all the time, whether I play left or right, I don’t care. It’s something I can bring to the team and if tomorrow I’m asked to play a winger, I’ll do it.” In a joking tone, he outbids: “I will put a video of the Highlights (Editor’s note: highlights) of Matthis Lebel.“Obviously, we suspect that the young forward offers himself to the wing in the same way as your friend asks if someone wants the last slice of pizza, with just cad debs on top.French team. Sekou Macalou on the wing, real option or total fantasy?After talking about his position with humor, he completes his speech. In his words, the player shows the quality of his state of mind and indicates to do what it takes for the group. He declares : “Honestly, it’s not a problem if every week I’m asked to switch sides. If I play, it’s for the team.“In any case, if we are not sure that Ugo Mola takes note of the claims of three quarters of his pillar, he can at least be reassured of his desire for the end of the season. For the 25th and 26th days of the Top 14, Stade Toulousain will have to win as many points as possible against Brive and Biarritz in order to obtain the best possible place in the race for the final stages.