Background and career
Marco Asensio Willemsen (Spanish: [ˈmaɾko aˈsensjo]; born 21 January 1996) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Süper Lig club Fenerbahçe.
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. Following a one-season loan stint in the Premier League with Aston Villa in 2025, Asensio then transferred to Turkish club Fenerbahçe.
Asensio made his senior debut for Spain in 2016, representing them at the 2018 and 2022 FIFA World Cup.
