Ruddy Lilian Thuram-Ulien is a French author and former professional footballer who played as a defender. He takes a public position on issues related to equality, immigration, and racism and was a member of France's High Council for Integration. In 2008, Thuram created the Lilian Thuram Foundation to educate against racism.Thuram has authored four books, of which his most recent is White Thinking: How Racial Bias Is Constructed and How to Move Beyond It (French title: La pensée blanche), as well as three graphic novels.
Thuram is the most capped player in the history of the France national team with 142 appearances between 1994 and 2008. He began playing football professionally in his homeland with Monaco and played in the top flight in France, Italy and Spain for over 15 seasons, with notable stints in Serie A with both Parma and Juventus before finishing his career with Barcelona. With France, Thuram was a key player for the team that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup; his side also won UEFA Euro 2000, and he was in the squad for the 2006 World Cup (where France finished as runners-up). A quick, powerful and versatile player, he was capable of playing both as a centre-back or as a right-back, and was competent both offensively and defensively. Despite his physical and aggressive playing style, Thuram has been described as a "studious" figure off the pitch; in 2010, he became a UNICEF ambassador, and has stood out for his initiatives to fight against racism.
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Some of their strengths
Lilian Thuram has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Intuitive, Intelligent, Loyal, Optimistic, Caring, Practical, and Diplomatic.
Smart and Hardworking
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Lilian Thuram is someone who is a smart, hardworking, reliable, and loyal person, who is detail-oriented and orderly, but also generous and optimistic. A person who seems to identify with family, heritage and ancestry.
Charming and Sophisticated
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Lilian Thuram well know them as someone who can be classy, glamorous, and worldly, like jewelry.
Methodical and Exacting
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Lilian Thuram as someone who is careful, methodical, and a perfectionist.
A person who forms successful business partnerships, who appreciates the variety the world has to offer, who takes a frugal approach to life and tends to be a workaholic, and who engages in things that let them express their opinion.
Perceptive and Visionary
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Lilian Thuram is someone who has a natural awareness about what is going on in the surrounding environment and the world at large, and a refined vision of how to navigate it.
They are also someone who is mysterious, intuitive, and diplomatic, and who has a keen intuition, charisma, and a focus on balance and partnership.
Patient and Perseverent
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Lilian Thuram tends to be someone who is patient, faithful, hardworking and persistent, and who wants to achieve a lot in life. Who tends to be rather private when it comes to expressing feelings, enjoys being independent and self-sufficient, and who is not afraid of any obstacle.
Some of Lilian Thuram's challenges
While Lilian Thuram has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Lilian Thuram can be Critical, Suspicious, Stubborn, Emotional, Standoffish, Hesitant, and Narcissistic.
Suspicious and Stubborn
One of Lilian Thuram's key challenges is that they are someone who can be suspicious and stubborn.
Lilian Thuram must also exercise caution as they can have a hard time reconciling wants and needs, and can be short-tempered and aggressive.
Sensitive and Critical
Lilian Thuram is someone who can be insecure, critical, and pessimistic, who can have difficulty relaxing, can be possessive and jealous, and who can have difficulty listening to others' opinions and perspectives and make hasty decisions.
Callous and Stubborn
Finally, Lilian Thuram also can come across as cold and unemotional, be too dismissive of others' opinions, and be overly suspicious, selfish and crafty.
