17. Playing For Bastia Against Lyon (November 4th 2012)
Having moved to Bastia from Grenoble the previous year, Thauvin established himself in the Corsican side's first team - and helped them win the Ligue 2 title. Here he is challenging now-Swansea City forward Bafetimbi Gomis for the ball during a 5-2 loss against Lyon at the Stade Gerland, following the club's promotion to France's top division
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