Marcus Thuram Took a Knee After Scoring a Bundesliga Goal

Marcus Thuram scored a goal for Borussia Mönchengladbach in a Bundesliga match on Sunday. After scoring, Thuram took a knee. The 22 year old from France dropped to his knee in the wake of the protests that have erupted following the death of George Floyd.

Powerful moment here at Borussia-Park as Marcus Thuram takes the knee after scoring.@borussia_en are now two nil up just before the break.

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If there were more sports going on right now, this is something we would be seeing a lot. American Weston McKennie wore an armband that said "Justice For George," in another Bundesliga match on Saturday.

Thuram's father, Lilian Thuram, is a political activist who also happened to win a World Cup with France in 1998.