all names

El francés person

Named in 2 reports across 2 stories - 1 Sept – 13 Sept

also appears as El Francés

1 Sept 202613 Sept 2026

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with El francés. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without El francés.

Medellin and Soner Akca share 1 reportMedellin and Montfermeil share 1 reportColombie and Soner Akca share 1 reportTronchon and Van Aert share 1 reportMontfermeil and Soner Akca share 1 reportTronchon and Visma share 1 reportVan Aert and Visma share 1 reportColombie and Montfermeil share 1 reportColombie and Medellin share 1 reportEl francésColombieColombie - 1 shared report (place)MedellinMedellin - 1 shared report (place)MontfermeilMontfermeil - 1 shared report (place)Soner AkcaSoner Akca - 1 shared report (person)TronchonTronchon - 1 shared report (place)Van AertVan Aert - 1 shared report (person)VismaVisma - 1 shared report (place)

The stories

Portugal seizes five tons of cocaine on container ship

36 outlets1 report names El francés5 Aug – 17 Sept

Tronchon claims surprise Vuelta stage 10 victory in chaotic sprint

5 outlets1 report names El francés1 Sept

Who keeps naming them

El País (Spain)1Le Monde (France)1

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