Malick Thiaw
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Thiaw with AC Milan in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Malick Laye Thiaw | ||
| Date of birth | 8 August 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Düsseldorf, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Newcastle United | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2009 | TV Kalkum-Wittlaer | ||
| 2009–2010 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | ||
| 2010–2011 | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
| 2011–2015 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||
| 2015–2020 | Schalke 04 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | Schalke 04 | 57 | (4) |
| 2022–2025 | AC Milan | 63 | (0) |
| 2025– | Newcastle United | 27 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2023 | Germany U21 | 11 | (2) |
| 2023– | Germany | 5 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:53, 14 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:04, 17 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Malick Laye Thiaw (German pronunciation: [ˈmalɪk ˈtʃaʊ]; born 8 August 2001) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Newcastle United and the Germany national team. Mainly a centre-back, he can also play as a right-back or defensive midfielder.