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Thuram Brace Not Enough as Juventus Held by Fiorentina

Thuram's Double Overshadowed as Juventus Held by Fiorentina in Serie A

Story Highlights
  • Khephren Thuram scored twice for Juventus
  • Thuram is the son of legendary French defender Lilian Thuram
  • The draw extends Juventus' unbeaten run to 26 matches

Khephren Thuram scored twice for Juventus, but the home side were held to a 2-2 draw by Fiorentina in Serie A.

Thuram, the son of legendary French defender Lilian Thuram, opened the scoring for Juventus in the 20th minute with a composed finish.

However, Fiorentina’s Moise Kean leveled the scoreline before halftime with a close-range header.

Thuram doubled his tally shortly after the interval, putting Juventus back in front. But Riccardo Sottil’s late volley ensured Fiorentina snatched a point, denying Juventus a crucial victory.

The draw extends Juventus’ unbeaten run to 26 matches, but they remain sixth in the table, nine points behind league leaders Atalanta.

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