The Man Utd target had to google himself to get past security before the transfer to the new club could be completed
MARCUS THURAM once had to google himself to get past security at the San Siro before playing against Inter Milan.
However, Thuram has now joined the Italian club and had to convince the security forces that he is a professional footballer.
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Thuram – son of French world champion Lilian – appeared at the San Siro in 2020 ahead of a Champions League clash to represent Borussia Monchengladbach against Inter Milan.
However, tight security prevented him from entering, prompting him to google it himself.
And the club official Twitter The account tweeted the exchange featuring photos of Thuram searching his own name online before later deleting the post.
The mix-up is likely caused by Thuram, 25, wearing a face mask amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
Luckily, Thuram was finally allowed to take his seat alongside coach Marco Rose for a pre-match press conference.
Gladbach missed a chance to get some money for Thuram in January as they decided to keep him until the end of the season.
The striker was a transfer target from Manchester United following his impressive performances in Germany.
He played for Gladbach last season, scoring 13 goals and providing six assists in his best season to date.
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Because of his performances, he was called up to the France national team for the World Cup in Qatar.
Thuram played five games in the competition and provided two assists but failed to score.
Thuram is now an Inter player and has signed a contract that is believed to run until 2028.
The deal is believed to include a release clause worth £81million.