It was already done, it is now official. The third line of Bordeaux, Alexandre Roumat, signs in Toulouse until the end of the 2024-2025 season. Alexandre Roumat has been “one of the strong men of the Bordeaux pack for five seasons now […] he is one of the best ball takers in touch in the Top 14: he is also the main target of the UBB pitchers and the 2nd best blocker of his team during the current exercise “writes the club.
“It is truly a great pride and an honor to be recruited by such an institution.” — Alexandre Roumat
This Landais, from Dax, 24 years old and measuring 1m98, revealed himself at the Olympic Biarritzwhere his father, Olivier, also played between 1998 and 2003. In 2015, he played in the final of the Crabos championship against Castres. The following season, he made his debut for the first team on the ground of Montauban in August 2015 after signing a two-year Espoir contract. In February 2017, he signed with Bordeaux in the Top 14 for three seasons.
In 2020, Alexandre Roumat is called upon for the first time in the group of the France team to prepare for the Six Nations Tournament following the arrival of new coach Fabien Galthié. He is summoned during the rally to replace Dylan Cretin, injured.
“It is truly a source of great pride and honor to be recruited by such an institution. I will have the opportunity to rub shoulders with great players, which should be very rewarding. I hope to be able to integrate myself quickly into this group while bringing something different.”, says Alexandre Roumat in the club press release.