From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Marco Asensio made an impact.
Marco Asensio Willemsen is a Spanish professional footballer. He currently plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Aston Villa in the Premier League, on loan from Paris Saint-Germain of Ligue 1. He is also a member of the Spain national team. Asensio is known for his technical skill, dribbling ability, and powerful striking ability from distance.
In 2006, Marco Asensio joined Mallorca from Platges de Calvià.
Marco Asensio featured 23 times over his first season, scoring three times as the club won the national championship for the first time since 2012.
On 27 October 2013, Marco Asensio made his first competitive appearance for Mallorca's first team, playing the last six minutes in a 1–3 away loss against Recreativo de Huelva in the Segunda División.
On 16 March 2014, Marco Asensio scored his first professional goal in a 2–0 home win over Tenerife.
In November 2014, after playing for Mallorca, Marco Asensio signed for Real Madrid and was subsequently loaned back to Mallorca and Espanyol.
On 24 November 2014, Real Madrid reached an agreement in principle to sign Marco Asensio.
On 26 March 2015, Marco Asensio made his debut for the Spain under-21 team in a friendly win over Norway.
In August 2015, Marco Asensio was loaned to Espanyol after a pre-season with Real Madrid.
On 17 May 2016, Marco Asensio was called up to the full Spain side for a friendly against Bosnia and Herzegovina, making his debut on 29th in a 3-1 win against Switzerland.
In 2016, Marco Asensio made his senior debut for the Spain national team.
In 2016, Marco Asensio returned to Real Madrid and achieved full international status.
In September 2017, Marco Asensio extended his contract with Real Madrid until 2023.
During the 2017-18 Champions League, Marco Asensio made 11 appearances scoring one goal, and Real Madrid won its third consecutive and 13th overall title.
In 2017, Marco Asensio scored a goal in a 3–1 win over Barcelona at the Camp Nou for the Supercopa de España.
On 18 February 2018, Marco Asensio contributed with a brace to a 5–3 away win over Real Betis, scoring Real Madrid's 6,000th goal in the Spanish top division.
On 19 June 2020, Marco Asensio returned from an ACL injury in a match against Valencia, scoring a goal and providing an assist.
Marco Asensio was included in the 22-player squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics.
In July 2021, Marco Asensio was included as an overage player in the 22-player squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics.
On 22 September 2021, Marco Asensio scored his first senior hat-trick against his former club Mallorca, in a match that ended in a 6–1 victory.
On 28 May 2022, Marco Asensio was on the bench as Real Madrid won their 14th UEFA Champions League title.
In November 2022, Marco Asensio was part of Spain's team at the 2022 World Cup, where he scored against Costa Rica in the opening match.
On 3 June 2023, Real Madrid confirmed that Marco Asensio would be departing upon the expiry of his contract, becoming a free agent.
In 2023, the contract between Marco Asensio and Real Madrid ended.
On 3 February 2025, Marco Asensio joined Premier League side Aston Villa on loan until the end of the season, making his debut on 9 February and scoring his first two goals on 22 February in a win over Chelsea.
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