10 Things Newcastle Fans Need To Know About Florian Thauvin
6. He Was Linked With Man Utd, Chelsea And Arsenal At The End Of 2014
Juventus and Roma were also both interested in Thauvin, as well as the list of Barclays Premier League sides aforementioned keeping their respective eyes on him. With the 2015 transfer window round the corner, Marseille slapped a £15 million transfer fee on their midfielder's head and he eventually stayed at the French side. Arsene Wenger called him "one of the great hopes of French football," hopefully the Gunners' boss is right...
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