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Florian Thauvin

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Florian Thauvin

Florian Tristan Mariano Thauvin (born 26 January 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Ligue 1 club Lens and the France national team. He made his professional debut for Grenoble in 2011, moving on to Bastia where he won the Ligue 2 title in his first season and being named Young Player of the Year a year later. He then moved to Marseille for €15 million, going on to make over 281 appearances and score 86 goals across two spells at the team, with a brief time at Newcastle United of the Premier League in between. Thauvin earned 30 caps and scored 14 goals for France from under-18 to under-21 level, winning the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He made his senior debut in June 2017 and was part of their squad that won the 2018 FIFA World Cup. In 2021, Thauvin played for the France Olympic team at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Infobox

2011
France U18
2012
France U19
2013
→ Bastia (loan)
2021
France Olympic
Full name
Florian Tristan Mariano Thauvin
Date of birth
(1993-01-26) 26 January 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth
Orléans, Loiret, France
Height
1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)
Right winger, forward
Current team
Lens
Number
10
2000–2005
Ingre
2005–2007
Saint-Jean-de-la-Ruelle
2007–2008
Orléans
2008–2011
Grenoble
Years
Team
2010–2011
Grenoble
2011–2013
Bastia
2013–2015
Marseille
2015–2017
Newcastle United
2016–2017
→ Marseille (loan)
2017–2021
Marseille
2021–2023
Tigres UANL
2023–2025
Udinese
2025–
Lens
2012–2013
France U20
2013–2014
France U21
2017–
France

Tables

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition · Career statistics › Club
Division
Division
Club
Division
Season
Apps
League
Goals
League
Apps
League
Goals
National cup
Apps
National cup
Goals
League cup
Apps
League cup
Goals
Continental
Apps
Continental
Goals
Other
Apps
Other
Goals
Grenoble
Grenoble
Club
Grenoble
Season
2010–11
League
Ligue 2
League
3
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
0
Continental
Continental
Other
3
Other
0
Bastia
Bastia
Club
Bastia
Season
2011–12
League
Ligue 2
League
13
League
0
National cup
2
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
0
Continental
Continental
Other
15
Other
0
2012–13
2012–13
Club
2012–13
Season
Ligue 1
League
32
League
10
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
2
League cup
0
League cup
Continental
Continental
35
Other
10
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
45
League
10
League
3
League
0
National cup
2
National cup
0
League cup
League cup
Continental
50
Continental
10
Marseille
Marseille
Club
Marseille
Season
2013–14
League
Ligue 1
League
31
League
8
National cup
2
National cup
1
League cup
2
League cup
0
Continental
6
Continental
1
Other
Other
41
Total
10
2014–15
2014–15
Club
2014–15
Season
Ligue 1
League
36
League
5
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
Continental
Continental
38
Other
5
2015–16
2015–16
Club
2015–16
Season
Ligue 1
League
2
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
Continental
Continental
2
Other
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
69
League
13
League
3
League
1
National cup
3
National cup
0
League cup
6
League cup
1
Continental
Continental
81
Other
15
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
Club
Newcastle United
Season
2015–16
League
Premier League
League
13
League
0
National cup
1
National cup
0
League cup
2
League cup
1
Continental
Continental
Other
16
Other
1
Marseille (loan)
Marseille (loan)
Club
Marseille (loan)
Season
2015–16
League
Ligue 1
League
14
League
2
National cup
4
National cup
2
League cup
League cup
2
Continental
0
Continental
Other
20
Other
4
2016–17
2016–17
Club
2016–17
Season
Ligue 1
League
38
League
15
League
3
National cup
0
National cup
2
League cup
0
League cup
Continental
Continental
43
Other
15
Marseille
Marseille
Club
Marseille
Season
2017–18
League
Ligue 1
League
35
League
22
National cup
3
National cup
0
League cup
1
League cup
0
Continental
15
Continental
4
Other
Other
54
Total
26
2018–19
2018–19
Club
2018–19
Season
Ligue 1
League
33
League
16
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
3
Continental
2
Continental
Other
37
Other
18
2019–20
2019–20
Club
2019–20
Season
Ligue 1
League
2
League
0
League
0
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
0
League cup
Continental
Continental
2
Other
0
2020–21
2020–21
Club
2020–21
Season
Ligue 1
League
36
League
8
League
1
National cup
0
National cup
League cup
6
League cup
0
Continental
1
Continental
0
Other
44
Other
8
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
158
League
63
League
12
League
2
National cup
3
National cup
0
League cup
26
League cup
6
Continental
1
Continental
0
Other
200
Other
71
Tigres UANL
Tigres UANL
Club
Tigres UANL
Season
2021–22
League
Liga MX
League
28
League
5
National cup
National cup
League cup
League cup
1
Continental
0
Continental
29
Other
5
2022–23
2022–23
Club
2022–23
Season
Liga MX
League
10
League
3
League
National cup
National cup
League cup
League cup
10
Continental
3
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
38
League
8
League
League
National cup
National cup
1
League cup
0
League cup
39
Continental
8
Udinese
Udinese
Club
Udinese
Season
2022–23
League
Serie A
League
16
League
0
National cup
National cup
League cup
League cup
Continental
16
Continental
0
2023–24
2023–24
Club
2023–24
Season
Serie A
League
29
League
5
League
2
National cup
1
National cup
League cup
League cup
Continental
31
Continental
6
2024–25
2024–25
Club
2024–25
Season
Serie A
League
25
League
8
League
1
National cup
1
National cup
League cup
League cup
Continental
26
Continental
9
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
70
League
13
League
3
League
2
National cup
National cup
League cup
League cup
73
Continental
15
Lens
Lens
Club
Lens
Season
2025–26
League
Ligue 1
League
15
League
5
National cup
0
National cup
0
League cup
League cup
Continental
Continental
15
Other
5
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
411
League
112
League
22
League
5
National cup
10
National cup
1
League cup
32
League cup
7
Continental
2
Continental
0
Other
477
Other
125
Club
Season
League
National cup
League cup
Continental
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Grenoble
2010–11
Ligue 2
3
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
Bastia
2011–12
Ligue 2
13
0
2
0
0
0
15
0
2012–13
Ligue 1
32
10
1
0
2
0
35
10
Total
45
10
3
0
2
0
50
10
Marseille
2013–14
Ligue 1
31
8
2
1
2
0
6
1
41
10
2014–15
Ligue 1
36
5
1
0
1
0
38
5
2015–16
Ligue 1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
Total
69
13
3
1
3
0
6
1
81
15
Newcastle United
2015–16
Premier League
13
0
1
0
2
1
16
1
Marseille (loan)
2015–16
Ligue 1
14
2
4
2
2
0
20
4
2016–17
Ligue 1
38
15
3
0
2
0
43
15
Marseille
2017–18
Ligue 1
35
22
3
0
1
0
15
4
54
26
2018–19
Ligue 1
33
16
1
0
0
0
3
2
37
18
2019–20
Ligue 1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2020–21
Ligue 1
36
8
1
0
6
0
1
0
44
8
Total
158
63
12
2
3
0
26
6
1
0
200
71
Tigres UANL
2021–22
Liga MX
28
5
1
0
29
5
2022–23
Liga MX
10
3
10
3
Total
38
8
1
0
39
8
Udinese
2022–23
Serie A
16
0
16
0
2023–24
Serie A
29
5
2
1
31
6
2024–25
Serie A
25
8
1
1
26
9
Total
70
13
3
2
73
15
Lens
2025–26
Ligue 1
15
5
0
0
15
5
Career total
411
112
22
5
10
1
32
7
2
0
477
125
Appearances and goals by national team and year · Career statistics › International
France
France
National team
France
Year
2017
Apps
2
Goals
0
2018
2018
National team
2018
Year
5
Apps
0
2019
2019
National team
2019
Year
3
Apps
1
2025
2025
National team
2025
Year
3
Apps
1
Total
Total
National team
Total
Year
13
Apps
2
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
France
2017
2
0
2018
5
0
2019
3
1
2025
3
1
Total
13
2
List of international goals scored by Florian Thauvin · Career statistics › International
1
1
No.
1
Date
11 June 2019
Venue
Estadi Nacional, Andorra la Vella, Andorra
Cap
10
Opponent
Andorra
Score
3–0
Result
4–0
Competition
UEFA Euro 2020 qualification
2
2
No.
2
Date
10 October 2025
Venue
Parc des Princes, Paris, France
Cap
11
Opponent
Azerbaijan
Score
3–0
Result
3–0
Competition
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
No.
Date
Venue
Cap
Opponent
Score
Result
Competition
1
11 June 2019
Estadi Nacional, Andorra la Vella, Andorra
10
Andorra
3–0
4–0
UEFA Euro 2020 qualification
2
10 October 2025
Parc des Princes, Paris, France
11
Azerbaijan
3–0
3–0
2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

  1. Includes Coupe de France, FA Cup, Coppa Italia
  2. Includes Coupe de la Ligue, Football League Cup
  3. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. Appearance in Trophée des Champions
  6. Appearance in Leagues Cup
  7. "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: France (FRA)"
    https://fdp.fifa.org/assetspublic/ce4/pdf/SquadLists-English.pdf
  8. "FIFA World Cup Russia 2018: List of Players: France"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20190611000407/https://www.fifadata.com/documents/FWC/2018/pdf/FWC_2018_SQUADLISTS.PDF
  9. "Florian Thauvin"
    https://www.udinese.it/squadre/prima-squadra/attaccanti/florian-thauvin
  10. "Factfile: Florian Thauvin"
    http://www.nufc.co.uk/articles/20150819/factfile-florian-thauvin_2281670_4944587
  11. "Vannes v. Grenoble Match Report"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20120916073504/http://new.lfp.fr/ligue2/feuille_match/54271
  12. "Bastia: Florian Thauvin (Grenoble) a signé"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110720193254/http://www.foot-national.com/flashes-24359.html
  13. UEFA.com
    https://archive.today/20130205012815/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=fra/news/newsid=1883894.html
  14. "Thauvin Completes United Switch"
    http://www.nufc.co.uk/articles/20150819/thauvin-completes-united-switch_2281670_4944516
  15. L'Equipe
    https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/Actualites/Deux-prets-a-bastia/346443
  16. "IBRAHIMOVIC TAKES PLAYER OF YEAR GONG"
    http://www.ligue1.com/ligue1/article/ibrahimovic-takes-player-of-year-gong.htm
  17. Goal.com
    http://www.goal.com/en-us/news/69/transfer-zone/2013/09/02/4233473/marseille-clinches-thauvin-deal
  18. The Guardian
    https://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/jan/04/marseille-french-cup-shootout-grenoble
  19. "Florian Thauvin: Newcastle sign winger & loan out Remy Cabella"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33997190
  20. "Man Utd 0-0 Newcastle"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33945081
  21. "Newcastle 4-1 Northampton"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33970053
  22. FourFourTwo
    https://www.fourfourtwo.com/news/shearer-singled-me-out-tuxedo-criticism-thauvin
  23. "Thauvin Returns To Marseille On Loan"
    http://www.nufc.co.uk/articles/20160131/thauvin-returns-to-marseille-on-loan_2281670_5314006
  24. Daily Mirror
    https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/newcastle-flop-florian-thauvin-makes-7299208
  25. "Sochaux 0-1 Marseille"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36076231
  26. "Thauvin Returns To Marseille"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160804205139/http://www.nufc.co.uk/articles/20160804/thauvin-returns-to-marseille_2281670_5779204
  27. Daily Express
    http://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/729046/Newcastle-news-Florian-Thauvin-Marseille-transfer-clause-loan-deal
  28. "Thauvin helps OM up to fifth"
    http://www.ligue1.com/ligue1/article/thauvin-helps-om-up-to-fifth.htm
  29. UNFP
    http://www.unfp.org/2017/04/florian-thauvin-et-baptiste-guillaume-joueurs-du-mois-de-mars/
  30. New York Daily News
    http://www.nydailynews.com/newswires/sports/nice-deals-blow-psg-french-title-race-3-1-win-article-1.3120086
  31. The Times of India
    http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/thauvin-hat-trick-keeps-marseilles-european-hopes-alive/articleshow/58447894.cms
  32. "l'OM explose Metz au Vélodrome et prend la 2e place provisoire"
    https://www.eurosport.fr/football/ligue-1/2017-2018/6-3-l-om-explose-metz-au-velodrome-et-prend-la-2e-place-provisoire_sto6510012/story.shtml
  33. UNFP
    http://www.unfp.org/2017/12/florian-thauvin-et-umut-bozok-joueurs-du-mois-de-novembre/
  34. UNFP
    http://www.unfp.org/2018/02/florian-thauvin-et-dylan-saint-louis-joueurs-du-mois-de-janvier/
  35. "Neymar wins French league's Player of the Year award"
    https://www.apnews.com/9ce980e1ad4046f2bbb7cccbf7a3533c
  36. "Ligue 1 - Mbappé, Pépé, Cavani… Le classement final des meilleurs buteurs de la saison"
    https://www.goal.com/fr/news/ligue-1-mbappe-pepe-cavani-le-classement-final-des-meilleurs/1lf9yibpyx9oz125th1qqr1cw6
  37. "Hat-trick hero Thauvin boosts OM"
    https://www.ligue1.com/ligue1/article/hat-trick-hero-thauvin-boosts-om.htm
  38. "Marseille 1–2 Lille"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47007852
  39. "Payet and Thauvin reunited as Marseille head to Montpellier"
    https://www.ligue1.com/Articles/NEWS/2020/03/12/payet-and-thauvin-reunited-as-marseille-head-to-montpellier
  40. L'Est-Républicain
    https://www.estrepublicain.fr/sport/2020/04/15/ils-y-gagnent-(un-peu)
  41. Goal.com
    https://www.goal.com/en/match/psg-v-olympique-marseille/7lu02ak9h0xh0888ougcqib1m
  42. Goal
    https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/thauvin-completes-transfer-to-liga-mx-side-tigres-following/1hambxrimqp251gvbf92imtic4
  43. American Post
    https://www.americanpost.news/what-a-debut-florian-thauvin-was-sent-off-after-34-minutes-in-his-first-game-with-tigres-and-was-booed/
  44. "Comunicado Oficial"
    https://www.tigres.com.mx/es/comunicado-oficial-florian-thauvin/
  45. "Florian Thauvin campeón Liga MX Clausura 2023"
    https://www.tvazteca.com/aztecadeportes/florian-thauvin-campeon-liga-mx-clausura-2023?_amp=true
  46. www.udinese.it
    https://www.udinese.it/news/squadra/florian-thauvin-e-bianconero
  47. "Florian Thauvin, la patte gauche étoilée"
    https://www.rclens.fr/fr/news/mercato-florian-thauvin-rclens-leslensois-20250808
  48. "France 4-0 Uzbekistan"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20130709162854/http://www.fifa.com/u20worldcup/matches/round=259231/match=300234903/report.html
  49. "France 2-1 Ghana"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20130714232809/http://www.fifa.com/u20worldcup/matches/round=259229/match=300232809/report.html
  50. "Mbappé et Lemar sont là, pas Lacazette ni Benzema"
    http://sport24.lefigaro.fr/football/equipe-de-france/fil-info/mbappe-et-lemar-sont-la-pas-benzema-ni-lacazatte-850540
  51. "France vs. Paraguay - 2 June 2017 - Soccerway"
    https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/06/02/world/friendlies/france/paraguay/2447170/
  52. "World Cup 2018: Chelsea, Manchester United and Manchester City stars included in France's squad for finals"
    https://talksport.com/football/world-cup-2018-chelsea-manchester-united-and-manchester-city-stars-included-frances-squad
  53. "France 4–3 Argentina"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44439354
  54. "Italy edge Bosnia as Germany and France stroll"
    https://www.france24.com/en/20190612-italy-edge-bosnia-germany-france-stroll
  55. "Thauvin's brilliant bicycle kick!"
    https://www.skysports.com/watch/video/sports/football/11740046/thauvins-brilliant-bicycle-kick
  56. The Washington Post
    https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/france-names-thauvin-gignac-to-olympic-squad/2021/06/25/a51638b6-d5c9-11eb-b39f-05a2d776b1f4_story.html
  57. "Lens' Florian Thauvin called up for France to replace Bradley Barcola - Get French Football News"
    https://www.getfootballnewsfrance.com/2025/lens-florian-thauvin-called-up-for-france-to-replace-bradley-barcola/
  58. The Observer
    https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2014/jan/19/next-10-big-things-europes-top-youngsters
  59. "Under-20 stars ready to dazzle"
    http://espnfc.com/columns/story/_/id/1480728/brassell-20-world-cup-stars-ready-fire?cc=5901
  60. Soccerway
    https://int.soccerway.com/players/florian-thauvin/180836/
  61. "France vs. Azerbaijan"
    https://www.uefa.com/european-qualifiers/match/2044266--france-vs-azerbaijan
  62. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/live/football/44052050
  63. TV Azteca Deportes
    https://www.tvazteca.com/aztecadeportes/florian-thauvin-campeon-liga-mx-clausura-2023
  64. "France 4–2 Croatia"
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/44754965
  65. "Florian Thauvin, joueur du Mois de septembre de Ligue 1 McDonald's"
    https://www.unfp.org/2025/10/florian-thauvin-joueur-du-mois-de-septembre-de-ligue-1-mcdonalds/
  66. Official Journal of the French Republic
    https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/id/JORFTEXT000037909703
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