1. Who do you play for?
Bonjour. My name is Florian Grava. I am a left winger and captain for Paris Saint-Denis.
Bonjour. My name is Florian Grava. I am a left winger and captain for Paris Saint-Denis.
2. Where is your hometown?
I’m originally from Saint-Denis, and now I live in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.
I’m originally from Saint-Denis, and now I live in the 16th arrondissement of Paris.
3. What is your best footballing attribute?
That is not for me to say, my friend. I have always been very fast, even as a kid, and my finishing. It’s something I work on almost every day.
That is not for me to say, my friend. I have always been very fast, even as a kid, and my finishing. It’s something I work on almost every day.
4. Who was your football hero growing up?
I always try to emulate Thierry Henry as a child. Growing up, I also like Sadio Mané. What he does on and off the pitch is a big inspiration.
I always try to emulate Thierry Henry as a child. Growing up, I also like Sadio Mané. What he does on and off the pitch is a big inspiration.
5. What is your favourite place to hang out in?
Stade Auguste-Delaune. It’s the local park where I started playing football.
Stade Auguste-Delaune. It’s the local park where I started playing football.
6. Who is your favourite musician?
It has to be my bro, Sparo. A local rapper from Paris.
It has to be my bro, Sparo. A local rapper from Paris.
7. What is your favourite TV show?
The Wire.
The Wire.
8. What is your favourite food?
Do you know thiéboudieune? It’s a Senegalese dish of rice and fish. I eat it almost every day.
Do you know thiéboudieune? It’s a Senegalese dish of rice and fish. I eat it almost every day.