The young English second row Junior Kpoku has signed up for the end of the season with the RCT.
The information is revealed by Midi Olympique. The promising 20-year-old English second or third line, Junior Kpoku leaves Racing 92, where he arrived as a hopeful in 2023, heading to the RCT.
A transfer with immediate effect, affirms the reference site, the two clubs having reached an arrangement for an early release. The player was under contract with Racing 92 until 2027, with an additional year optional.
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Only 3 appearances in Top 14
Kpoku has only played 6 matches (3 in the Top 14, 3 in the Challenge Cup), including 5 as a starter, this season.
Bad news for English rugby which hoped to recover its U20 international, trained in Exeter. Because if the agreement currently only concerns the end of the season, Toulon could extend the versatile forward, considered Jiff in a few months.