Bordeaux   is preparing to experience an unprecedented event: the  three flagship clubs in the city  will compete not on rugby, football or hockey fields... but  racket in hand, on a padel court  !

 UBB, Boxers, Girondins: change of ground 

No more balls, sticks or cleats: make way for  Champions League Padel , a friendly competition that will bring together the stars of the Union Bordeaux-Bègles (UBB) ,  Bordeaux Boxers  and  Girondins of Bordeaux  around their shared passion for padel.

The event will take place at  PADEL33 from Bruges , with  three scheduled dates  across  April and June , and an original format:

  •  3 teams 
  •  3 meetings 
  •  3 matches per encounter 
Champions League Padel : the Bordeaux clash between UBB, the Boxers and the Girondins!
Champions League Padel : the Bordeaux clash between UBB, the Boxers and the Girondins!

 Sports stars on the field 

The three teams will be composed of  emblematic figures of Bordeaux sport , with  6 starters and 2 substitutes  by training.
On the side of UBB , several well-known players and staff members will be taking to the padel courts:
 Yannick Bru  (manager),  Thibault Giroud  et  Ludovic Loustau  (physical trainers), but also internationals like  Nans Ducuing ,  Damian Penaud ,  Louis Bielle-Biarrey  et  Maxime Lucu .

At the  Trunks , the manager  Stéphane Tartari  will take part in the event alongside players such as  Maxime Lamarche  et  Kevin Dusseau .

Finally, the team of  Girondins  will be composed of renowned former players:
 Rio Mavuba ,  Jimmy Briand ,  Benoît Trémoulinas ,  Grégory Coupet ,  Jerome Dauba  et  Sylvain Blaquart .

Champions League Padel : the Bordeaux clash between UBB, the Boxers and the Girondins!

 Calendar of meetings 

  •  23 April to 18h  :  Boxers vs Girondins 
  •  Mai  : entry into the lists of the UBB 
  •  June  :  last meeting and end of the tournament 

 Atmosphere and friendliness at the rendezvous 

In addition to the show on the slopes, each evening will conclude with a  aperitif dinner  to allow the  players, staff, organizers and members  to share a friendly moment. A unique moment of exchange with the  big names in Bordeaux sport .

Franck Binisti

Franck Binisti discovered padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since then, padel has been part of his life. You often see him touring France to cover major French padel events.

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