In the name of the Father?
As Patrick Guillou, beIN Sports consultant, points out, it has been a long time since Marcus Thuram, son of world champion Lilian and brother of Niçois Képhren, "
cut the cord
".
A native of Parma, the 25-year-old striker is making his way.
A little tortuous, with a few bumps along the way, but the forecastle (1.92 m) passed through Sochaux, Guingamp and today Mönchengladbach has been found.
To the point of inviting himself into the France group.
Initially, Didier Deschamps had called only 25 players.
Three days later, he called a 26th, Marcus Thuram.
“
A question of balance in the list compared to offensive and defensive players
“Said the coach, who however saw in him only a third thief at the center-forward position, behind Karim Benzema and Olivier Giroud.
Since then, the first named has been forced to forfeit, the other two mechanically climbing a step in the hierarchy.
Thuram also came on in place of Giroud against Australia
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