Marcus Thuram then joined Borussia Monchengladbach spending four seasons in Germany, before he signed for Inter Milan as a free agent in 2023, winning Serie A in his first season.
14 Facts About Marcus Thuram
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Marcus 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.
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Marcus Thuram started his professional career at Sochaux, where he played for the club's youth team.
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Marcus Thuram made his Ligue 2 debut on 20 March 2015 against Chateauroux, replacing Edouard Butin on 83 minutes.
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On 5 July 2017, Marcus Thuram joined Ligue 1 club Guingamp for an undisclosed fee.
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Marcus Thuram was given the number 10 shirt, vacated by Thorgan Hazard after his move to Borussia Dortmund.
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Marcus Thuram took a knee after his first goal of the match and dedicated the strike in honour of ongoing protests in the United States following the murder of George Floyd.
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Marcus Thuram later scored only three goals, one each against Wolfsburg, Stuttgart and Greuther Furth.
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On 1 July 2023, Marcus Thuram was officially signed as a free agent by the Serie A team, Inter Milan.
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Marcus Thuram scored 13 goals and added an equal number of assists as Inter won the league in his first season.
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Marcus Thuram was a member of France U19 which won the 2016 UEFA European Championship.
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Marcus Thuram was called up for the delayed UEFA Euro 2020 in May 2021.
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On 14 November 2022, Marcus Thuram received a late call-up for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, raising the squad to 26 players.
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Marcus Thuram was born in the Italian city of Parma while his father played for the club, and was named after Jamaican activist Marcus Garvey.