Arthur Pinet-Ferreira

Front-row play is a craft learned slowly, and Arthur Pinet-Ferreira is at the very start of that journey. A French prop developing through the Stade Français Paris academy, he was born on 23 October 2007 and counts among the youngest players in the club's setup. Working within a Top 14 environment, Pinet-Ferreira is regarded as a powerful and technically diligent forward whose primary value lies in the scrum, where props are asked to provide stability, technique and raw strength. As a set-piece specialist in the making, his development is focused on the physical maturity and technical detail that front-row forwards require before they can compete at senior level. He adds depth to Stade Français's forward resources as a long-term prospect the club is bringing through carefully. For a player of his age, the emphasis is firmly on learning and physical development, with the aim of forcing his way into contention as he matures into the role.