Malick Thiaw

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Malick Thiaw
Personal information
Full name Malick Laye Thiaw
Date of birth (2001-08-08) 8 August 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Düsseldorf, Germany
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Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 AC Milan
Number 28
Youth career
2006–2009 TV Kalkum-Wittlaer
2009–2010 Fortuna Düsseldorf
2010–2011 Bayer Leverkusen
2011–2015 Borussia Mönchengladbach
2015–2020 Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Schalke 04 II 3 (0)
2020–2022 Schalke 04 57 (3)
2022– AC Milan 20 (0)
International career‡
2021– Germany U21 11 (2)
2023– Germany 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:51, 4 June 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:28, 16 June 2023 (UTC)

Malick Laye Thiaw (born 8 August 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club AC Milan and the Germany national team. Mainly a centre-back, he can also play as a right back and defensive midfielder.

Club career

In his childhood Thiaw played for TV Kalkum-Wittlaer, a club in his native Düsseldorf.[2]

Thiaw played for the youth teams of Fortuna Düsseldorf, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, and Borussia Mönchengladbach, joining afterwards the youth academy of Schalke 04 in 2015.[3] He made his professional debut with Schalke in a 1–1 draw against 1899 Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga on 7 March 2020.[4]

AC Milan

On 29 August 2022, Thiaw moved to Italy joining Serie A club AC Milan on a contract until 30 June 2027, the transfer fee was believed to be €5 million paid upfront and €2 million on bonus-relating clauses.[5] [6]

International career

Thiaw was born and raised in Germany to a Senegalese father and Finnish mother, he holds both German and Finnish passports.[7]

In 2017, he was called up to represent the Finland U17s, however he did not make any appearance.[8]

On 15 March 2021, Thiaw was called up to represent the Germany U21s for the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.[9]

Just aged 21, he was called up to the Germany senior team by head coach Hansi Flick for the friendly matches against Peru and Belgium on 25 and 28 March 2023, respectively.[10] He made his international debut for Germany on 16 June, starting in a 1–0 loss to Poland.

Career statistics

As of match played 4 June 2023. [11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Schalke 04 2019–20 Bundesliga 4 0 0 0 – – 4 0
2020–21 Bundesliga 19 1 3 0 – – 22 1
2021–22 2. Bundesliga 31 2 1 0 – – 32 2
2022–23 Bundesliga 3 0 0 0 – – 3 0
Total 57 3 4 0 – – 61 3
AC Milan 2022–23 Serie A 20 0 0 0 4[lower-alpha 1] 0 – 24 0
Career total 77 3 4 0 4 0 0 0 85 3

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International

As of match played 16 June 2023[12]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Germany 2023 1 0
Total 1 0

Honours

Schalke 04

References

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External links

  • Profile at the AC Milan website
  • Malick Thiaw at SoccerwayLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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  6. ↑ https://www.rossoneriblog.com/2022/08/29/official-thiaw-joins-milan-from-schalke-on-a-five-year-deal/
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