Real Madrid star Eduardo Camavinga made a trip to Fougères (Ille-et-Vilaine) on Saturday, June 26, 2021, to attend the naming of the brand new CF2L football field in his honor. The ceremony took place at La Chapelle-Janson.

youngsters who are members of the CF2L club, which represents the municipalities of La Chappelle, Fleurigné, Laignelet, and Le Loroux, nearly always sport a shirt with the name “Cavinga” written across the back of it.

These youngsters wear either a Blues or Rennes Stadium jersey. On Saturday, June 26, in the morning, the artificial surface will be dedicated by Eduardo Camavinga, who is a native of Fugères and a former member of the squad that he played for in his hometown.

“A quiet and reserved youngster”

 

When Nicolas, who is now an educator at the CF2L club, asked him to be the godfather, the young prodigy agreed to take on the role without hesitation.It was not difficult to get in touch with him. “As proof, he becomes the founding father of a football team that disbanded in the Fugères area,” says Fabrice Dubrèil, who also runs CF2L communication. “As proof, he becomes the founding father of a football team that disbanded in the Fugères area.”

When asked what the World Cup has changed for him, the former Rennes’ prodigy said that he has gained a certain legitimacy, “even if it was not my position. What I had to do, I did it well. It gives me confidence, but the defeat in the final still hurts.“

Speaking about his new left-back role at Real Madrid, Camavinga said it was “mostly to help out” and that he always stepped up for the team. “

With Théo Hernandez fit, Camavinga is not expected to start in either games for France as they kick off their qualifying campaign for the Euro 2024 against The Netherlands on Friday and Ireland on Monday.