César Azpilicueta Football player

César Azpilicueta Tanco (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈθesaɾ aθpiliˈkweta ˈtaŋko]; born 28 August 1989) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for English club Chelsea and the Spanish national team, as a full back.After playing three seasons in La Liga with Osasuna in whose youth system he grew, he represented Marseille in Ligue 1, winning four major honours with the French club. In the summer of 2012 he moved to Chelsea, winning the Europa League in his first season.Azpilicueta gained 55 caps for Spain at youth level in all categories comprised, and represented the under-21s in two European Championships, winning the 2011 edition. In 2013, he made his first appearance with the full side, and was selected for the following year's World Cup.Due to his surname being difficult for some speakers of English to pronounce, Chelsea fans gave him the mononymous nickname "Dave".

Personal facts

César Azpilicueta
Birth dateAugust 28, 1989
Birth place
Pamplona , Spain national football team
Height (meters)1.78

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Football player

position
Defender (association football)
teams
Chelsea F.C.
Olympique de Marseille
CA Osasuna
Spain national under-17 football team
CA Osasuna B
Spain national under-16 football team
Spain national under-19 football team

César Azpilicueta on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bdfutbol.com/en/j/j405.html
  2. http://www.chelseafc.com/first-team/player/39321/title/cesar-azpilicueta
  3. http://www.futbolme.com/com/index_jugador.asp?id_jugador=1526