Wearing a black cap and a red T-shirt, Antoine Dupont emerges from the imposing tent set up for the Blues’ bodybuilding along the lawn, where the musical atmosphere changes from American rap to “La Corrida”, by Francis Cabrel. It’s almost 12:15 p.m., and despite the arrival of the month of October, the sun is beating down on this sports complex in Aix-en-Provence (Bouches-du-Rhône), where, on the neighboring synthetic football field, the local under-15s rub shoulders with AS Monaco. At a slow trot, the captain of the Blues attacks the outdoor part of his session.
