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Summary

Malick Thiaw (Germany), Defender, 5 caps, model: 3.9% to score anytime at WC 2026

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Malick Thiaw

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#12 Defender Newcastle United FC (ENG) Germany

Malick Thiaw is a 25-year-old defender for Newcastle United FC (ENG) and Germany. He has earned 5 caps for Germany. Our model puts Germany's title chance at 6% with a 96% shot at clearing the group stage at World Cup 2026.

5 Caps
0 Goals
4 Season goals
0 Assists
7.03 Form rating
Age25Height194cm / 6'4"Weight174 lbsMarket value€38.9M
Malick Thiaw at World Cup 2026
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Anytime scorer angle Low
High shots volume Average
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Malick Thiaw · the model’s read

Malick Thiaw brings 5 caps for Germany at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, lining up as a defender. At club level they play for Newcastle United FC (ENG). That record is the base the model weighs alongside current form and the strength of the group.

The model rates Thiaw's anytime-goalscoring probability at 3.9% at this tournament — a long shot read. That comes from an expected 0.05 goal contributions (xG + xA) over the projected minutes. Like every probability on the site, it is a long-run likelihood, not a guarantee that a goal arrives in any one match.

Malick Thiaw: Tournament Form vs Career Baseline

Per-90 output at World Cup 2026 alongside the career baseline (65 matches on record), so you can read current form against the track record.

World Cup 2026
vs
Career baseline 7.0
— Shotsper 90 min 0.75
— Shots on targetper 90 min 0.35
— Key passesper 90 min 0.23
— Tacklesper 90 min 1.33
— Interceptionsper 90 min 1.08
— Ball recoveriesper 90 min 3.91
— Touchesper 90 min 64

Malick Thiaw: Career History

Club career, most recent first.

Schalke 04
2020 - 2022
Schalke 04 II
2020 - 2020
Schalke 04
2015 - 2020
Mönchengladbach
2011 - 2015
Leverkusen
2010 - 2011
Fortuna Düsseldorf
2009 - 2010

Malick Thiaw: Quick Facts

#12Shirt number
25Age
194cm / 6'4"Height
174 lbsWeight
Düsseldorf, GermanyBirthplace
Newcastle United FC (ENG)Club

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Malick Thiaw play?
Malick Thiaw plays as a Defender for Newcastle United FC (ENG). At World Cup 2026 they represent Germany.
How many caps does Malick Thiaw have?
Malick Thiaw has 5 international caps for Germany.
What is Germany's chance of winning World Cup 2026?
Our model puts Germany at 6% to win World Cup 2026 and 96% to advance from the group stage.
Which group is Germany in at World Cup 2026?
Germany are in Group E at World Cup 2026, facing Curaçao, Ivory Coast, Ecuador.
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