Florian Thauvin French Footballer Born 1993 in Orléans
Florian Thauvin · association football player · French
Biography
Florian Thauvin, born 26 January 1993 in Orléans, is a French footballer. Teams on record for him include France men's national association football team (2017–) and Olympique de Marseille (2017–2021).
Career
His position on record is midfielder. His career on record begins at Grenoble Foot 38 in 2010. The records show 17 teams, with France men's national association football team, Olympique de Marseille and Udinese Calcio among them. He spent 4 years at Olympique de Marseille (2017–2021). The most recent team listed is R.C. Lens, from 2025. At France men's national association football team (2017–), his team-mates on record include Benjamin Pavard, Kylian Mbappé and Lucas Digne. Olympique de Marseille team-mates from the same years include Dimitri Payet, Hiroki Sakai and Lassana Diarra.
Recognition
Among his honours is the Knight of the Legion of Honour, won in 2018.
Teams
17 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2010–2011 | Grenoble Foot 38 | Midfielder |
| 2011 | France national under-18 association football team | Midfielder |
| 2011–2012 | France national under-18 association football team | Midfielder |
| 2011–2013 | SC Bastia | Midfielder |
| 2012 | France national under-19 association football team | Midfielder |
| 2012–2013 | France national under-20 association football team | Midfielder |
| 2013–2014 | France national under-21 association football team | Midfielder |
| 2013 | Lille OSC | Midfielder |
| 2013–2015 | Olympique de Marseille | Midfielder |
| 2013 | SC Bastia | Midfielder |
| 2015–2016 | Newcastle United F.C. | Midfielder |
| 2016–2017 | Olympique de Marseille | Midfielder |
| 2017– | France men's national association football team | Midfielder |
| 2017–2021 | Olympique de Marseille | Midfielder |
| 2021–2023 | Tigres UANL | Midfielder |
Show all 17 teams
| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2023–2025 | Udinese Calcio | Midfielder |
| 2025– | R.C. Lens | Midfielder |
Awards and nominations
1 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Won |
Florian Thauvin on Social Media
Counts with the date they were readInstagram stats
- Followers
- 1.1M @flotov
- Engagement rate
- 2.15% well above average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 24,446
- Average comments
- 137 Based on the last 11 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Florian Thauvin Photos
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Photo: Кирилл Венедиктов · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Photo: Ronnie Macdonald from Chelmsford, United Kingdom · CC BY 2.0 -
Photo: Ronnie Macdonald from Chelmsford, United Kingdom · CC BY 2.0
Frequently asked questions
How old is Florian Thauvin?
Florian Thauvin is 33 years old, born on 26 January 1993 in Orléans.
What is Florian Thauvin known for?
Florian Thauvin is a midfielder who has played for France men's national association football team and Olympique de Marseille.
How tall is Florian Thauvin?
Florian Thauvin is 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.
What is Florian Thauvin’s nationality?
Florian Thauvin is French, born in Orléans.
Has Florian Thauvin won any awards?
Yes. Florian Thauvin won Knight of the Legion of Honour (2018).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q27476), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: Антон Зайцев · CC BY-SA 3.0
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