José Martínez Marsà (born 4 March 2002) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Belgian Pro League club Mechelen.

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José Marsà
Personal information
Full name José Martínez Marsà
Date of birth (2002-03-04) 4 March 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Esplugues de Llobregat, Spain
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Mechelen
Number 3
Youth career
2008–2020 Barcelona
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Barcelona B 13 (0)
2021–2023 Sporting CP B 24 (0)
2022–2023 Sporting CP 3 (0)
2023Sporting Gijón (loan) 13 (0)
2023–2024 Andorra 30 (0)
2024– Mechelen 2 (0)
International career
2017–2018 Spain U17 7 (0)
2019–2020 Spain U18 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:05, 16 May 2022 (UTC)
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Club career

Born in Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia, Marsà was a youth product of La Masia. He began his senior career with Barcelona B in 2020. On 1 July 2021, he transferred to the Portuguese club Sporting CP, initially heading to their reserves.[2][irrelevant citation]

Marsà made his professional debut with Sporting in a 4–0 Primeira Liga win over Santa Clara on 14 May 2022, coming on as a sub in the 79th minute.[3] On 31 January 2023, he returned to Spain after being loaned to Segunda División side Sporting de Gijón for the remainder of the season.[4]

On 3 August 2023, Marsà joined Segunda División club FC Andorra on a free transfer, signing a three-year contract;[5] with Sporting CP keeping 50% of his economic rights.[6]

After one season in the Spanish second flight, Marsà moved to Belgian Pro League club Mechelen in July 2024. He signed a three-year contract.[7]

International career

Marsà is a youth international for Spain, having represented their Spain U17s and U18s.[2][irrelevant citation] He represented the Spain U17s at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[8]

References

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