CAYENNE, French Guiana – Florent Malouda, tsohon dan wasan kwallon kafa na Chelsea, ya kammala wani shiri na horar da sojoji a kasar sa ta haihuwa, French Guiana. Dan wasan da ya yi shekaru 44, wanda ya lashe kofuna shida tare da Chelsea, ya shiga cikin wani shiri na musamman na sojojin Faransa don tallafawa matasa sojoji da kuma raba kwarewarsa.
Malouda, wanda ya wakilci Faransa sau 80 a matakin kasa da kasa, ya shiga cikin shirin na ‘Citizen Reserve’ na Sojojin Faransa. Ya yi aiki a matsayin wani bangare na 3rd Foreign Infantry Regiment, inda ya shiga cikin ayyuka kamar gina tantuna, tafiya cikin koguna, da kuma shiga cikin wasannin gwaji.
Shugaban shirin, wanda aka sani da 3rd REI, ya bayyana cewa Malouda ya sami lambar yabo saboda gudunmawar da ya bayar. A cikin wata sanarwa da ya fitar, shugaban ya ce, “Mun karbe Florent Malouda a matsayin jami’i a cikin shirin mu. Bayan wani babban aiki a duniya, yana da burin raba dabi’u da kuma taimakawa matasan Guiana.”
Malouda, wanda ya fito daga French Guiana amma ya wakilci Faransa a duniya, ya yi kokari a shekarar 2017 don canza wakilcinsa zuwa French Guiana. Duk da haka, FIFA ta hana shi yin hakan. Ya kuma jagoranci tawagar a gasar CONCACAF Gold Cup, amma wasan da suka yi da Honduras ya zama ba a amince da shi ba saboda rashin izini.
Bayan ya yi ritaya daga kwallon kafa, Malouda ya shiga cikin ayyuka daban-daban, ciki har da tallafawa makarantar kwallon kafa a Kazakhstan da kuma yin abokantaka da damisa a Dubai. A yanzu, ya kara wani sabon abu a cikin rayuwarsa ta bayan kwallon kafa ta hanyar shiga cikin aikin soja.
Malouda ya bayyana cewa shirin ya koya masa darussan da ya samu a lokacin da yake wasa, kamar hadin kai da jajircewa. Ya ce, “Na yi farin cikin shiga cikin wannan shiri tare da 3rd REI. Wadannan dabi’u suna da muhimmanci a wasanni da kuma a rayuwa.”