Prop Van Dyk gets French passport after Macron request

Maks van Dyk posted a photo of himself holding the document on Twitter with the popular slogan 'Vive la France et vive la Republique' written below.TOULOUSE - South Africa-born prop Maks van Dyk, who cheekily asked President Emmanuel Macron for French citizenship at the pre-match presentation of the Top 14 rugby final in June, is now the proud holder of a French passport.

Macron went down a line of players shaking hands before kick-off but was stopped by the player when it was his turn to meet the president.

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