Newly called up to the French team following good performances at Stade Rennais, Estéban Lepaul (26 years old) arrives with
Stade Rennais forward Estéban Lepaul spoke emotionally at a press conference about his journey and the memory of his late father, Fabrice Lepaul, following his call-up to the French national team under Zinedine Zidane. Lepaul explained that his father, who played in the Champions League with Auxerre before ending his career at age 24, serves as his primary daily motivation.
The 26-year-old reflected on a difficult 2020, during which he lost his father and departed Olympique Lyonnais's training center. Lepaul credited self-sacrifice, hard work, and the support of his wife for helping him push through doubt and reach the highest level of French football.
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