Blow for Thauvin, Udinese misses

Published: March 15, 2025

By: Manu Tournoux

The Udinese remained on 6 consecutive matches without defeat, until Saturday afternoon. The Frioul club bowed (0-1) at home against Hellas Verone, on behalf of the 29th day of Serie A. It is a goal from Ondrej Duda which allowed Verona to win and go back to the 14th row of the ranking.

Udine was deprived of Florian Thauvin, who forfeited in the morning due to a foot injury. The former striker of Olympique de Marseille, 32, remained on three goals in four matches, with achievements against Lazio, Parma and Empoli.

Thauvin at the end of the contract

The Zebrets are 10th from Serie A, ten points from fifth place occupied by Lazio. He will be complicated for Thauvin and his comrades to hang Europe at the end of the season.

Florian Thauvin will be at the end of the contract next June and may be coveted. The 2018 world champion has scored 8 goals and distributed 3 championship assists since the start of the season.

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Manu Tournoux

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