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Marcus Thuram
French footballer (born 1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marcus Lilian Thuram-Ulien (French pronunciation: [maʁkys tyʁam];[4] born 6 August 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Inter Milan and the France national team.
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Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Marcus Lilian Thuram-Ulien[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1997-08-06) 6 August 1997 (age 26)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Parma, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Inter Milan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2010 | Olympique de Neuilly | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Boulogne-Billancourt | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Sochaux | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2017 | Sochaux II | 38 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2017 | Sochaux | 37 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Guingamp | 64 | (12) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2023 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 111 | (34) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2023– | Inter Milan | 35 | (13) | ||||||||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | France U17 | 4 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | France U18 | 5 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | France U19 | 15 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | France U20 | 11 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | France U21 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2020– | France | 24 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:20, 26 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:22, 5 July 2024 (UTC) |
Thuram began his professional career at Sochaux in 2015, where he played in three Ligue 2 seasons, before moving to Guingamp in 2017, spending two years in Ligue 1. He then joined Borussia Mönchengladbach spending four seasons in Germany, before he signed for Inter Milan as a free agent in 2023, winning Serie A in his first season.
Thuram made his senior international debut for France in 2020 and was part of their squads at the UEFA European Championship in 2020 and 2024, and the 2022 FIFA World Cup, finishing as runner-up at the latter.