Marcos Llorente
Marcos Llorente was born in Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain on January 30th, 1995 and is the Soccer Player. At the age of 29, Marcos Llorente biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
At 29 years old, Marcos Llorente has this physical status:
He appeared in 39 competitive matches over three seasons as well as serving a loan at Alavés. He joined Atlético Madrid in June 2019 in his second season in La Liga, while being deployed in various positions.
In 2020, Llorente made his complete debut for Spain. He was drafted into the squad at Euro 2020 and was in charge of a hazmat team.
Personal life
Llorente's brother, a youth supporter, has ties to both football and the club. Francisco Gento, his father, and his great uncle Francisco Gento were wingers, while Ramón Grosso, his maternal grandfather, was a forward.
Club career
Llorente, a native of Madrid, joined Real Madrid's youth program in 2008, at the age of 13. After impressing with the Juvenil squad, he was promoted straight to the reserves by manager Zinedine Zidane in July 2014.
Llorente made his senior debut on August 24, 2014, starting with a 2–1 loss against Atlético Madrid B in the Segunda División B. He appeared in 25 games during his career, totaling 1,637 minutes of action.
Llorente spent the 2015 season with the first team, playing in friendlies against Manchester City, Inter Milan, and Válfa Fotball. He made his professional – and La Liga – debut on October 17th of this year, playing as a second-half replacement for Mateo Kovaz in a 3–0 home win over Levante UD.
Llorente was loaned to La Liga club Deportivo Alavés for the season on August 10, 2016. In a 2–1 victory over FC Barcelona on September 10, he played the full 90 minutes.
Llorente's deal was extended until 2021 on September 23, 2017. In that campaign's UEFA Champions League, he made one appearance, winning their third consecutive and 13th overall title in the tournament.
On December 22, 2018, Llorente scored his first competitive goal for the team, defeating Al Ain FC 4–1 in the FIFA Club World Cup final and being named Player of the match in the process.
Llorente was signed by Atlético Madrid, a local rival, on a five-year contract for a reported £35 million. In the 1–0 home win over Getafe CF on August 18, he made his official debut on August 18th and spent 25 minutes. In a 2–2 draw at Valencia CF on February 14, his first goal came the following day.
Llorente scored twice to tie the match 2–2 after moving Diego Costa early in the second half in an eventual 3–2 victory and qualification. He was named man of the match in the league match against CA Osasuna on June 17 after returning from the bench in the 63rd minute, scoring a solo goal and then assisting twice in the 5–0 loss.
In 2020–21 (second best in the squad behind Luis Suárez's 21) and 11 assists; the Colchoneros were crowned champions after a seven-year absence; in the process, Llorente became the first player to record double digits in both categories since 2008–09.
International career
Llorente earned his first cap for the Spain under-21 team on October 10, 2016, with the complete victory over Estonia in the 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers in Pontevedra. In November 2020, he was called up to the senior squad for a friendly against the Netherlands and UEFA Nations League qualifiers against Switzerland and Germany. He made his first appearance against the first opponent, defusing Sergio Canales for the last 18 minutes of the 1–1 draw in Amsterdam.
Llorente was included in Spain's 24-man squad for UEFA Euro 2020 on May 24-21. During the tournament, he was sent right back.