France and Leicester Tigers hooker Benjamin Kayser has signed a two year deal with his former French club Stade Français Paris.
The 24-year-old France international (7 caps) will rejoin the club where he started out his professional career in a deal that will see him play at Jean Bouin until at least 2011.
Kayser spent three season's in the French capital, reaching a Heineken Cup final in 2005 and winning a Top 14 title in 2007 before making the move to England.
In his first season with Leicester he helped the Tigers reach the finals of the Guinness Premiership and EDF Energy Cup but the two time-Heineken Cup champions were unsuccessful in both.
Marc Liévremont called up the hooker to for France's touring side that travelled to Australia in the summer of 2008..
Leicester Tigers will play Bath Rugby in the Heineken Cup quarter-finals at the Walker Stadium on Saturday, 11 April at 6.00 pm.