Asensio turns 26

Real Madrid

·20 January 2022

Asensio turns 26

Marco Asensio is celebrating his 26th birthday today. The forward was born on the 21st of January 1996 in Palma de Mallorca and is currently in his 6th season with Real Madrid. Since arriving at the club, he has made 216 appearances, scoring 44 goals.

His honours list as a madridista so far includes 12 titles: 2 Champions Leagues, 3 Club World Cups, 2 European Super Cups, 2 LaLiga titles and 3 Spanish Super Cups. Asensio has delivered huge moments in the club's recent history, such as his goal in La Duodécima final against Juventus, his two worldies against Barcelona to win our tenth Spanish Super Cup and his superb madridista debut against Sevilla in the European Super Cup. The forward is also a full Spain international, having been crowned European champion with his country's Under-19 team.