He made his international debut, coming off the bench in the 89th minute to substitute Adrien Rabiot, in a 4–0 victory over the Netherlands.
Later that year, in November, he was recalled to the national team, following an injury to Eduardo Camavinga during the same Euro 2024 qualifying.
Thuram is the son of the former France international footballer Lilian Thuram, and the younger brother of Inter and France forward Marcus Thuram.
He was named after the Egyptian pharaoh Khephren.
Born in Reggio Emilia while his father Lilian played for Parma, he is of Guadeloupean descent.
Nice
Individual
2001
Khéphren Thuram-Ulien (born 26 March 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Nice and the France national team.
2018
Thuram made his professional debut with Monaco in a 2–0 UEFA Champions League loss away to Atlético Madrid on 28 November 2018, at the age of 17; he was a 63rd-minute substitute for Aleksandr Golovin.
2019
On 26 June 2019, Thuram joined Derby de la Côte d'Azur rivals Nice.
He made his debut on 17 August in a 2–1 win at Nîmes, replacing Ignatius Ganago for the last seven minutes.
2020
On 3 October 2020, he scored his first professional goal to win a home match by the same score against Nantes.
Thuram has represented France at various youth international levels.
In March 2023, he received his first call-up to the France senior national team for the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches against the Netherlands and the Republic of Ireland.