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Lillian Thuram, the right back who saved France

Writer's picture: Peter ShulmanPeter Shulman

Thuram played a lot of centerback in his day, and was an excellent player but never much of an attacker. He pulled two late goals out to send France into the Finals in 1998, the hero of the nation. It often takes some unforeseen hero to take a team all the way through.



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