Sevilla signed experienced defender Cesar Azpilicueta on Friday after he was released by Atletico Madrid. The 36-year-old, who has played in three World Cups for Spain, joined Sevilla on a one-year contract with an option for an extra season.
Azpilicueta spent eleven seasons at Chelsea from 2012 to 2023, making 508 appearances and winning the Premier League twice as well as the Champions League. He captained Chelsea in their 1-0 Champions League final win over Manchester City in 2021 and has earned 44 caps playing for Spain.
FAQ
Who is Cesar Azpilicueta?
Cesar Azpilicueta is an experienced Spanish defender who previously played for Chelsea and Atletico Madrid, and has represented Spain in three World Cups.
Which club has Azpilicueta joined?
He has signed a one-year contract with Sevilla, a LaLiga club, with an option for an additional season.
What are some of Azpilicueta’s career highlights?
He spent eleven seasons at Chelsea (2012–2023), made 508 appearances, won two Premier League titles, and captained Chelsea to a 2021 Champions League victory.
How many times has Azpilicueta played for Spain?
He has played 44 matches for the Spanish national team.