30 year old Argentine second-rower Tomás Vallejos Cinalli ahas signed a two month contract to play for the French champions. He will do so as a medical joker before and during the Rugby World Cup.
Gonzalo Quesada, Stade Français’ Head Coach has acquired Vallejos Cinalli for the inititial stage of the 2015-16 Top 14 season, with the club looking to remain competitive while a number of players are missing to international preparation and duty.
The club will be without French international second-rowers Pascal Papé and Alexandre Flanquart while Puma Juan Cruz Guillemaín left the club to join the Argentine Super Rugby franchise.
The move will see Vallejos Cinalli playing for a French club for the first time. He has previously played in England, Italy, Japan and Wales for teams including Benetton Treviso, Coca-Cola West Sparks, Scarlets, Harlequins and Parma.