Nathanaël Hulleu

A graduate of the Castres Olympique academy, Nathanaël Hulleu is a French back born on 16 May 2000. Versatile across the backline, he is comfortable at fly-half or fullback and is valued for his game management and tactical kicking, attributes that give Castres options in how they control territory and tempo. Hulleu has broken into the senior Top 14 squad and offers a reliable presence in the playmaking and back-three positions. His role is to provide cover and competition for starting berths, contributing composure and a strong kicking game when called upon. Having come through the club's own pathway, he reflects the value Castres place on developing players capable of filling multiple roles. As he continues to accumulate top-flight experience, Hulleu is regarded as a dependable squad member with the versatility to feature in several positions across a demanding season. In the physically demanding environment of the Top 14, the ability to cover several backline roles is highly valued, and Hulleu's tactical awareness and kicking game make him a useful asset to the Castres squad across a long season.