Marcos Alonso
Spanish footballer; Chelsea defender
Born
December 28th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Spain
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A professional footballer predominantly played as a left-back. Started career at Real Madrid, later moved to play with clubs such as Fiorentina and Chelsea. Achieved notable success in the English Premier League and won the FA Cup with Chelsea. Internationally, represented Spain at various youth levels and the senior national team, contributing to their tactical play with solid defensive skills.
Won the FA Cup with Chelsea in 2018
Played at Real Madrid and Fiorentina
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