While he will soon begin his new coaching career, Tony Parker has embarked on a crazy adventure with Laury Thilleman.
Tony Parker’s new career is about to begin. After completing his coaching diplomas, the former basketball player (43 years old) will take charge of the French under-17 team during the World Cup in this category, from June 27 to July 5 in Turkey. Much-awaited first steps on the bench for the man whose name is already circulating to coach ASVEL, the club he chairs, next season.
But before diving into this project which is close to his heart and will finally bring him closer to the courts, he who ended his playing career in 2019, the four-time NBA champion launched another even more unexpected challenge: “TP” will be the next participant in the program Meet in unknown land. A program broadcast on the France 2 channel and now presented by Laury Thilleman, who succeeded Frédéric Lopez.
Tony Parker, heading to Africa?
The former Miss France and the Hall of Famer shared on social networks the first images of this adventure, which begins as tradition dictates at the airport and blindfolded for the guest, who discovers their destination in mid-flight. “With a full heart and a head full of memories. Thank you team mate for your trust, Tony Parker and ‘Rendez-vous en terre stranger’ for allowing us to experience such emotions.”he posted l’animatrice.
“The trip of a lifetime”wrote for his part the former star of the San Antonio Spurs and the Blues. Where will Tony Parker take viewers? Response during the broadcast but the presence of a cow of the Nguni breed in a photo published by Laury Thilleman gives a size clue. This species, which is found exclusively on the African continent, is notably present in South Africa, Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Botswana.



