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- What does Thiaw do for a living?
- Who are Thiaw’s parents and siblings?
- What are Thiaw’s interests and hobbies?
- Is Thiaw married or does he have a girlfriend/ boyfriend?
- Does Thiaw have any children?
- Where is Thiaw now?
- How tall is Thiaw?
- How much money does Thiaw earn?
- What is Thiaw’s net worth?
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Who is Malick Thiaw?
Malick Laye Thiaw is a well-known German professional footballer who plays for Serie A club AC Milan as a defender. Primarily as a center-back, Thiaw can additionally play as a defensive midfielder and a right-back.
Malick Thiaw Career
Club career
In Thiaw’s childhood, he played for TV Kalkum-Wittlaer, a club in his native Dusseldorf. Through Fortuna Dusseldorf, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, and Borussia Mönchengladbach, Malick joined the youth academy of Schalke 04 in 2015. On March 7, 2020, he made his professional breakout with Schalke in a 1-1 draw over 1899 Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga.
AC Milan
Malick then moved to Italy joining Serie A club AC Milan on August 29, 2022, on a deal until June 30, 2027.
International career
He was born and brought up in Germany to a Senegalese father and a Finnish mother, Thiaw holds both German and Finnish passports. He was called up to represent the Finland U17s, in 2017, but did not make an appearance. On March 15, 2021, he was then called up to represent the German U21s for the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.
At the age of only 21, Thiaw was called up to the Germany senior team by head coach Hansi Flick for the friendly matches over Peru and Belgium on 25 and 28 March 2023, respectively.
How old is Malick Thiaw?
Malick Laye Thiaw is aged 21 years as of 2022, having been born on August 8, 2001, in Dusseldorf, Germany. He shares his birthdate with famous people including Chris Hemsworth, Jason Momoa, Dustin Hoffman, Shawn Mendes, Dani Dyer, Keith Carradine, Deborah Norville, and many more.
Malick Thiaw Family
Who are Malick’s parents?
Malick Laye Thiaw was born in Dusseldorf to a Finnish mother and a Senegalese father and holds both German and Finnish passports. He has not shared specific information about his parents and family with the media.
Does Malick have siblings?
Thiaw has kept his family’s information very private and it is not known whether he has any siblings or not.
Malick Thiaw Education
Thiaw was brought up in Germany, where he received his academic qualifications. He also spent his childhood at the youth teams before joining the youth academy of Schalke 04 in 2015. Thiaw has not shared any information about his academic qualifications and background with the media.
Malick Thiaw Partner
Thiaw is currently single and unmarried. He has not been linked to any relationships and has kept his dating life very private.
Malick Thiaw Kids
Thiaw is currently single and unmarried, thus does not have any children of his own to date.
Malick Thiaw Height
Thiaw has a well-built, muscular, and athletic body with a height of 6 ft 4 in (1.94 m) and a weight of 80 kg (176 lbs)
Malick Thiaw Net Worth
German professional footballer Thiaw plays for Serie A club AC Milan and has been active from 2020 to the present. He has gathered an estimated net worth of approximately $1-5 million as of 2023.