In the summer of 2023, Inter Milan did not take a big risk by hiring a free Marcus Thuram of any contract to accompany Lautaro Martinez to the outposts of 3-5-2 of Simone Inzaghi. On the other side of the Alps, the French international quickly demonstrated that he was something other than the son of the illustrious Lilian Thuram and made the ideal complement to Argentinian crack, being a threat as much in the calls and on the centers as in the pressing.
The 27-year-old striker ended up his first season with the Nerazzurri with 15 goals on the clock and he is already doing better in 2024-2025 while there are 10 days in Serie A (the title champion is the leader with a point ahead of Napoli). Thuram opened the scoring in a very good way, with a huge strike after having transplanted from the left, during the round of 16 Return of the Champions League against Feyenoord, Tuesday evening in Meazza, for a 2-1 victory largely sufficient a week after a 2-0 success in Rotterdam.
Towards the best season of Marcus Thuram?
Marcus Thuram is thus 16 goals and 4 assists in 37 matches in all competitions. He had already reached the 16 goals, with 7 assists, in only 32 games in his last season with Borussia Mönchengladbach. He has never scored so much since the start of his career, even in Sochaux and Guingamp.
The Inter is opposed to Bayern for a quarter -final quarter -final, with a first leg in Munich on April 8 or 9 and a return round in San Siro the week after, April 15 or 16. The opportunity for Benjamin Pavard and Marcus Thuram to meet the French internationals from Munich, Dayot Upamecano, Michael Olise and Kingsley Coman.
