Marco Asensio

Marco Asensio
Asensio with Real Madrid in 2018
Personal information
Full name Marco Asensio Willemsen[1]
Date of birth (1996-01-21) 21 January 1996 (age 28)[2]
Place of birth Palma, Spain
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Winger, attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Paris Saint-Germain
Number 11
Youth career
2003–2006 Platges de Calvià
2006–2013 Mallorca
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Mallorca B 14 (3)
2013–2014 Mallorca 37 (4)
2014–2023 Real Madrid 191 (37)
2014–2015Mallorca (loan) 19 (3)
2015–2016Espanyol (loan) 34 (4)
2023– Paris Saint-Germain 29 (6)
International career
2012 Spain U16 2 (0)
2014–2015 Spain U19 12 (8)
2015–2017 Spain U21 18 (7)
2021 Spain Olympic 7 (1)
2016– Spain 38 (2)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Spain
UEFA Nations League
Winner 2023 Netherlands Team
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Runner-up 2017 Poland Team
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Winner 2015 Greece Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:11, 22 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:58, 8 September 2023 (UTC)

Marco Asensio Willemsen (Spanish: [ˈmaɾko aˈsensjo]; Dutch: [ˈʋɪləmsə(n)]; born 21 January 1996) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Spain national team.

After starting his career with Mallorca, Asensio signed for Real Madrid in November 2014, being consecutively loaned to his former club as well as Espanyol. With Real Madrid, he went on to win several honours, including three Champions League and three La Liga trophies. In 2023, he joined French club Paris Saint-Germain.

Asensio made his senior debut for Spain in 2016, representing them at the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup.

  1. ^ "Acta del Partido celebrado el 03 de noviembre de 2018, en Madrid" [Minutes of the Match held on 3 November 2018, in Madrid] (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  2. ^ "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017: List of players: Real Madrid CF" (PDF). FIFA. 16 December 2017. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Marco Asensio". Paris Saint-Germain F.C. 21 January 1996. Retrieved 23 September 2023.