Thuram brothers score as Juventus claim Derby D’Italia bragging rights

Thuram brothers score as Juventus claim Derby D’Italia bragging rights

French brothers Marcus and Khephren Thuram were on target in the Derby D’Italia in Saturday Serie A action but it was Juventus that claimed the bragging rights with a 4-3 win over fierce rivals Inter Milan at the Allianz Stadium, Afrosport reports.

The Bianconeri were 2-1 in the first half courtesy of goals from Lloyd Kelly and Kenan Yildiz in between Hakan Calhanoglu’s strike.

The Nerazzurri then tried to stage a comeback with Calhanoglu completing his brace to make it 2-2 before Marcus Thuram put them ahead in the 76th minute via a header from Federico Dimarco’s corner.

The younger son of former France and Juve defender Lilian Thuram, Khephren however levelled for the home team to make it 3-3 also with a header from Yildiz’s free kick in the 83rd minute.


The Turin giants had one last say as substitute Vasilije Adzic drilled in a powerful screamer from 30 yards in added time.

The victory temporarily took Igor Tudor’s side joint top of the table with reigning champions Napoli who defeated Fiorentina 3-1 away home.

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