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Paris Saint-Germain is pleased to announce the signing of Maxen Kapo's first professional contract
The 18-year-old French midfielder has signed until 30 June 2022
Maxen started playing football at the age of 5 at US Malakoff in the Paris suburb of Hauts-de-Seine
the boy from Quincy-sous-Sénart moved to the Paris Saint-Germain Youth Academy
going on to captain the U17s to the 2017 French Championship as well as the prestigious Alkass International Cup in 2018
The 2018-2019 season saw Maxen step up to the Rouge et Bleu U19 team under Thiago Motta
Last Sunday he was one of his team's two scorers in the 2-1 victory over Caen that saw the young Parisians move ahead of the Normandy-based club at the top of group A in the national championship
He has also participated in 6 UEFA Youth League matches this season
The club wishes Maxen a successful professional career with the Rouge et Bleu
🆕âœï¸ #U19Félicitations à Maxen Kapo pour la signature de son premier contrat professionnel avec le @PSG_inside 😊Notre Titi est désormais lié avec le club jusqu'en 2⃣0⃣2⃣2⃣ ! 👏🔴🔵 #ICICESTPARIS
Victor Martins is a 21-year-old driver born and raised in Quincy-sous-Senart
he moved on to karting at the age of thirteen where he finished third in the standings at the Challenge Rotax Max France in his debut season
The following year Martins won his first karting championship and would go on to win three more titles through the end of 2016
Victor Martins joins an elite club of Formula 3 champions 💫#ItalianGP #F3 @VictorMartinsFR pic.twitter.com/MHQOFSnWbK
— Formula 3 (@Formula3) September 11, 2022
Martins made his single-seater debut in the French F4 championship for four races
He would finish fifth in the standings after taking two podiums
The next year he raced for a full season and came in second in the championship
In 2021 and 2022 he stepped up to Formula 3 and repeated his pattern from Formula Renault Eurocup. First a season with MP Motorsport (’21) finishing 5th in the F3 standings. Then the ’22 campaign with ART Grand Prix where he secured the title, albeit in a controversial manner on the final day.
It is highly likely that Martins moves up to Formula 2 next season
Pirelli announced this year that €300,000 will be invested in the Formula 3 champion to help them graduate into Formula 2
And given his success with ART Grand Prix over the years
With Théo Pourchaire probably moving on from F2
Mario Isola, Pirelli Motorsport Director stated: “Whoever comes out on top and wins the title will also receive 300,000 Euros from Pirelli to help them graduate to Formula 2 next season
as part of our long-standing commitment to promoting talented young drivers.”
McLaren CEO Zak Brown insists the MCL39 is not as dominant as many analysts and fans have suggested
Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton were forced to settle for 7th and 8th place respectively at the Miami GP
Ferrari’s failure to swap Hamilton and
Ferrari disappointed on numerous fronts at the Miami GP
the SF-25 was still several steps away from challenging McLaren
In the build-up to last weekend’s Miami GP
reports intensified about the possibility of Jack Doohan being replaced before the Imola GP
The TimesMore than 90 per cent of north African criminal gang members claiming to be unaccompanied minors upon their arrest in Paris are
There is growing concern over the Moroccan, Algerian and Tunisian gangs responsible for an increasingly violent crimewave in the capital and in other French cities
A parliamentary report published last week said police officers and judges were unable to tackle the gangs because their members invariably claimed to be under 18
Under French law it is rare for children to be imprisoned
“No one knows what to do,” said Jean-François Eliaou
adding that the offenders were often placed in shelters