Marc Bartra
Spanish footballer (born 1991)
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- Marc Bartra Aregall ( Catalan: [ˈmaɾɡ ˈbaɾtɾə əɾəˈɣaʎ] , Spanish: [ˈmaɾɣ ˈβaɾtɾa aɾeˈɣal] ; born 15 January 1991) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Real Betis.
- In 2016, he joined Borussia Dortmund for €8 million, lifting the DFB-Pokal in his first season.
- Bartra won the 2013 European Championship with Spain's under-21 team.
- Club career Barcelona Born in Sant Jaume dels Domenys, Tarragona, Catalonia, Bartra joined Espanyol as a child before moving to Barcelona's youth system, La Masia , at age 11.
- Bartra made his first-team debut on 14 February 2010, coming on as a substitute for Jeffrén Suárez for the final 30 minutes of a 2–1 loss to Atlético Madrid at the Vicente Calderón Stadium.
Marc Bartra Aregall (Catalan: [ˈmaɾɡ ˈbaɾtɾə əɾəˈɣaʎ], Spanish: [ˈmaɾɣ ˈβaɾtɾa aɾeˈɣal]; born 15 January 1991) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for La Liga club Real Betis.
He started his career at Barcelona, where he played 103 professional games and scored six goals across seven seasons, winning 13 honours including five La Liga titles and two UEFA Champions League trophies (including a continental treble in 2015). In 2016, he joined Borussia Dortmund for €8 million, lifting the DFB-Pokal in his first season. He returned to Spain in 2018, playing 146 total games for Betis and winning the Copa del Rey in 2022.
Bartra won the 2013 European Championship with Spain's under-21 team. He made his senior debut in 2013, and was selected in the squad for Euro 2016.
Club career
Barcelona
Born in Sant Jaume dels Domenys, Tarragona, Catalonia, Bartra joined Espanyol as a child before moving to Barcelona's youth system, La Masia, at age 11. After progressing through its ranks, he was promoted to the B side in 2009.
Bartra made his first-team debut on 14 February 2010, coming on as a substitute for Jeffrén Suárez for the final 30 minutes of a 2–1 loss to Atlético Madrid at the Vicente Calderón Stadium. He started his first La Liga game one year and three months later, playing the entire 0–0 home draw against Deportivo de La Coruña, and scored his first goal on 21 May 2011 to help them come from behind to win 3–1 at Málaga in the season's last round.
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