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César Azpilicueta Tanco

3Atletico Madriddefender28.08.1989 (34 years)height 178weight 76nationality Spain

Club season 2023/2024

34Games

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25 May

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Atletico Madrid

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'To leave was hard': Former Chelsea academy star Tino Livramento opens up on exit

'To leave was hard': Former Chelsea academy star Tino Livramento opens up on exit

Valentino Livramento looked on course to becoming a first-team player at Chelsea after winning the Academy Player of the Year award in 2021.However, with Reece James emerging as a major player and Cesar Azpilicueta still at the club, Livramento chose to leave Chelsea that summer, joining Southampton.

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Jackson and Senegal into AFCON knockouts & 3 more under-radar stories at Chelsea

Jackson and Senegal into AFCON knockouts & 3 more under-radar stories at Chelsea

Potter spotted at Arsenal gameFormer Chelsea boss Graham Potter was spotted at the Emirates Stadium watching Arsenal's clash with Crystal Palace on Saturday evening.Jackson and Senegal into AFCON knockoutsNicolas Jackson and Senegal are into the knockout stages of the AFCON after they secured their second win in the group stage of the competition.

4 months ago

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'Tough season for him': Recalling what Chelsea captain said about struggling Kai Havertz

'Tough season for him': Recalling what Chelsea captain said about struggling Kai Havertz

With four goals scored within a streak of eight matches, it seemed that Kai Havertz finally started showing what he’s capable of. He was sorely missed against West Ham but when Mikel Arteta started him against Fulham, the German was a pale shadow of himself.

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'Tough. Really tough': Salah names former Chelsea man as toughest defender he has ever faced

'Tough. Really tough': Salah names former Chelsea man as toughest defender he has ever faced

"Azpilicueta was tough. I know, in the end he ended playing right side but Azpilicueta was really tough," Mohamed Salah has told Sky Sports.

6 months ago

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'We were more than teammates, we were friends': Juan Mata recalls the famous quartet of Spaniards at Chelsea

'We were more than teammates, we were friends': Juan Mata recalls the famous quartet of Spaniards at Chelsea

A decade after leaving Stamford Bridge, Juan Mata takes a moment to reminisce about the incredible times he had at Chelsea. It was during this period that he formed a tight-knit group with fellow Spaniards, Fernando Torres, Oriol Romeu and Cesar Azpilicueta.

7 months ago

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Gallagher sets criteria for signing new contract & 2 more under-radar stories at Chelsea

Gallagher sets criteria for signing new contract & 2 more under-radar stories at Chelsea

Azpilicueta sends sweet message to HazardCesar Azpilicueta has sent a message to former Chelsea teammate Eden Hazard after his retirement.He tweeted: "Congratulations on your amazing career, mon ami! First, we met on the pitch as opponents, and then we moved to England at the same time to the 'Champions League winners'.

7 months ago

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'11 years of my life': Azpilicueta reflects on leaving Chelsea

'11 years of my life': Azpilicueta reflects on leaving Chelsea

Cesar Azpilicueta left Chelsea for Atletico Madrid in the summer, putting an end to a long and illustrious spell at the Bridge that spanned eleven years.The former Blues captain told Noticias Navarra: "It wasn’t easy to leave Chelsea.

8 months ago

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Djordje Petrovic takes up Azpilicueta's previous shirt number, explains unusual choice

Djordje Petrovic takes up Azpilicueta's previous shirt number, explains unusual choice

Chelsea have confirmed that new signing Djordje Petrovic will wear the no. 28 on his back this season.

9 months ago

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Pochettino: 'Reece James is the future of Chelsea'

Pochettino: 'Reece James is the future of Chelsea'

Reece James was announced as Chelsea's new captain, taking the armband from Cesar Azpilicueta following the Spaniard's departure to Atletico.Mauricio Pochettino has lavished praise on the right-back following his appointment as a skipper.

9 months ago

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'I've got big shoes to fill': Reece James reacts as he's unveiled as next Chelsea captain

'I've got big shoes to fill': Reece James reacts as he's unveiled as next Chelsea captain

Reece James has been confirmed as the next Chelsea captain.The 23-year-old will lead his boyhood club into the next season following the departure of Cesar Azpilicueta earlier this summer.

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Mauricio Pochettino clarifies Chelsea captain stance after giving James armband over Silva vs Borussia Dortmund

Mauricio Pochettino clarifies Chelsea captain stance after giving James armband over Silva vs Borussia Dortmund

Reece James getting the captain’s armband in Chelsea’s 1-1 draw against Borussia Dortmund had many fans feeling that he’s the new skipper over someone like Thiago Silva.Mauricio Pochettino addressed this after the game when asked if the new captain has been selected, saying: “Not yet, not yet.

9 months ago

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'It's one of my strengths': Chilwell reveals his major Chelsea goal to accomplish under Pochettino

'It's one of my strengths': Chilwell reveals his major Chelsea goal to accomplish under Pochettino

Speaking about one objective he wants to achieve under Mauricio Pochettino at Chelsea, Ben Chilwell said: “I would love to be captain. I'm sure you've had that answer off a few of the players.

10 months ago

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'He seems more mature, more captainly': Chelsea fans want to see Reece James with the armband

'He seems more mature, more captainly': Chelsea fans want to see Reece James with the armband

Chelsea find themselves without a dedicated skipper with Cesar Azpilicueta now out of the club.Thiago Silva is a leading contender for the armband but the defender is unlikely to stay for more than one season.

10 months ago

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'We can’t have players who create a mess': Mauricio Pochettino warns his team

'We can’t have players who create a mess': Mauricio Pochettino warns his team

Mauricio Pochettino has told his Chelsea team that he won't tolerate any troublemakers. The Chelsea coach wants a squad of players who will compete for their spots even if they're not in the starting lineup.

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Chelsea's current longest-serving player revealed - he could be off this summer too

Chelsea's current longest-serving player revealed - he could be off this summer too

This summer, Chelsea have parted ways with their two longest-serving players with very different careers, Cesar Azpilicueta and Baba Rahman.Now, the player who has been on the books of the first team for the longest period is Ethan Ampadu.

10 months ago

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Mauricio Pochettino becomes big fan of one Chelsea star after a week pre-season training; considering him as next captain

Mauricio Pochettino becomes big fan of one Chelsea star after a week pre-season training; considering him as next captain

Mauricio Pochettino has been really impressed by what he’s seen from Ben Chilwell in his one week in charge of Chelsea’s training, claims insider Simon Phillips.The Argentine has earmarked him to be the first-choice left-back in his side and a key player under him.

10 months ago

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Atletico's latest signing breezes past tests by 'sadist' coach who 'makes new players puke'

Atletico's latest signing breezes past tests by 'sadist' coach who 'makes new players puke'

Caglar Soyuncu made an instant impact at his new club Atletico Madrid after joining from Leicester City. The Turkish defender was in great shape and passed the exercises proposed by Profe Ortega with almost no apparent difficulty.

10 months ago

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Spotted: Two players Chelsea had to cut out from new kit promotional photo

Spotted: Two players Chelsea had to cut out from new kit promotional photo

Chelsea appears to have been forced to cut out some players from an early version of their promotional picture for the 2023/24 home kit.The Blues released their new kit on Monday, 10 July – but seemingly had other plans initially for the players that will model the attire.

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Who should be next Chelsea captain after Azpilicueta exit? Why?

Who should be next Chelsea captain after Azpilicueta exit? Why?

Cesar Azpilicueta is gone after 11 years at the club, and Mauricio Pochettino will be tasked with naming a new captain just weeks after taking over at Chelsea.Thiago Silva and Reece James appear to be the frontrunners for the job.

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Mauricio Pochettino makes decision on new Chelsea captain with Cesar Azpilicueta gone (reliability: 4 stars)

Mauricio Pochettino makes decision on new Chelsea captain with Cesar Azpilicueta gone (reliability: 4 stars)

Thiago Silva will be Chelsea's captain for the 2023/24 campaign, according to the Evening Standard, a London outlet.The armband is up for grabs now that Cesar Azpilicueta has officially left the club to sign for Atletico Madrid on a free transfer.

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Biography

Azpilicueta leaves Chelsea & 2 more big stories you might've missed

Azpilicueta leaves Chelsea & 2 more big stories you might've missed

Azpilicueta leaves ChelseaThe now-former captain has agreed to terminate his contract and bid an emotional farewell to Chelsea before being announced as a new Atletico player. And after this, one more player is expected to walk 👇Chelsea won't pay ₤100m for CaicedoBrighton, on the other hand, believe their player should cost as much as Declan Rice or Enzo Fernandez, The Guardian reports.

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Chelsea to sign 17-year-old centre-back from Everton and 2 more under-radar stories

Chelsea to sign 17-year-old centre-back from Everton and 2 more under-radar stories

Chelsea post Azpi highlight reelChelsea have posted an emotional video encapsulating Cesar Azpilicueta's 11 years at the club.Chelsea land new sponsorChelsea have announced a new sponsorship deal with Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman.

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La Liga club sign Barca's two recent transfer targets – some believe they will even be champions

La Liga club sign Barca's two recent transfer targets – some believe they will even be champions

Some fans - including Barca ones - are starting to believe that Atletico Madrid could be strong title contenders next season.Diego Simeone's side have already strengthened themselves with recent Blaugrana targets Cesar Azpilicueta and Javi Galan, as well as with powerful centre-back Caglar Soyuncu.

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How much money Chelsea have made from sales including Mason Mount's - counted

How much money Chelsea have made from sales including Mason Mount's - counted

Chelsea were busy selling players in the first weeks of the summer transfer window - and they have largely succeeded in offloading the unwanted or wantaways for money.Here are all the sales the Blues have completed so far:Kai Havertz to Arsenal £65m;Mason Mount to Man United £55m;Mateo Kovacic to Man City £25m;Kalidou Koulibaly to Al Hilal £17m;Edouard Mendy to Al Ahli £16m;Ruben Loftus-Cheek to Milan £15m.

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Atletico Madrid confirm Cesar Azpilicueta move

Atletico Madrid confirm Cesar Azpilicueta move

Atletico Madrid have confirmed that Cesar Azpilicueta is their new player.Contrary to previous reports, the official statement states that the Spaniard has only signed a one-year agreement with the La Liga side.

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Chelsea owners pen farewell message to Cesar Azpilicueta

Chelsea owners pen farewell message to Cesar Azpilicueta

"Cesar leaves an everlasting mark at Chelsea, as a warrior, as a champion, and as a loyal Chelsea legend," Chelsea owners Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghbali said in a statement on the club's official website."He has set the standards at the club for more than a decade and demonstrated to everyone what is required day in, day out to achieve success.

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Azpilicueta breaks down in tears as he bids Chelsea an emotional goodbye (video)

Azpilicueta breaks down in tears as he bids Chelsea an emotional goodbye (video)

Chelsea have officially announced that skipper Cesar Azpilicueta has left the club.Azpi was at Chelsea for over 11 years and is expected to move to Atletico Madrid soon.

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Cesar Azpilicueta leaves Chelsea

Cesar Azpilicueta leaves Chelsea

Cesar Azpilicueta's departure from Chelsea has officially been confirmed.The Chelsea skipper had initially agreed to join Inter Milan but after interest from Atletico, his family wanted a move back to his native Spain.

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Azpilicueta arrives at Wanda Metropolitano ahead of Atletico move (video)

Azpilicueta arrives at Wanda Metropolitano ahead of Atletico move (video)

Fabrizio Romano has confirmed Cesar Azpilicueta's move from Chelsea to Atletico with his iconic 'Here we go'."César Azpilicueta has completed the main part of medical tests in Madrid as he becomes new Atlético player on two year deal," said the journalist.

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Mount joins Man United & 3 more big stories at Chelsea you might've missed

Mount joins Man United & 3 more big stories at Chelsea you might've missed

Mount joins Man UnitedThe Chelsea academy product joined the Blues' Premier League rivals for £55m plus £5m in add-ons.'Final' Caicedo offer madeAccording to reports from Ecuador, Chelsea have made a bid of £75m plus £10m in add-ons.

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Cesar Azpilicueta to sign Atletico Madrid contract on Thursday (reliability: 5 stars)

Cesar Azpilicueta to sign Atletico Madrid contract on Thursday (reliability: 5 stars)

Cesar Azpilicueta is expected to complete his move to Atletico Madrid imminently.According to Fabrizio Romano, the Chelsea captain will sign his contract with the La Liga side on Thursday.

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Chelsea close to Azpilicueta termination and 2 more under-radar stories today

Chelsea close to Azpilicueta termination and 2 more under-radar stories today

Chelsea close to Azpilicueta terminationChelsea are closing in on an agreement to terminate Cesar Azplicueta's contract at the club and allowing him to become a free agent, according to Sky Sports. The Blues are ready to let the captain leave Stamford Bridge this summer with Atletico Madrid and Inter Milan interested in the 33-year-old defender.

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'It's over': Chelsea set to release second-longest serving player at the club, Fabrizio Romano confirms

'It's over': Chelsea set to release second-longest serving player at the club, Fabrizio Romano confirms

"It’s now over for Abdul Rahman Baba at Chelsea," Fabrizio Romano tweeted."Contract set to be terminated on mutual agreement and he’s joining Greek side PAOK.

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Chelsea's squad depth XI shows two big problems Pochettino & Boehly have to solve

Chelsea's squad depth XI shows two big problems Pochettino & Boehly have to solve

Chelsea have parted ways with N'Golo Kante, Edou Mendy, Mateo Kovacic, Kalidou Koulibaly and Kai Havertz. The Blues are also expected to part ways with Mason Mount, Romelu Lukaku and Cesar Azpilicueta in the near future.

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Cucurella & 7 more players Chelsea could sell as 'phase two' of summer rebuild begins

Cucurella & 7 more players Chelsea could sell as 'phase two' of summer rebuild begins

Chelsea have raised quite a lot of money through the sales of Mateo Kovacic, Kalidou Koulibaly and Kai Havertz. Now, as per the Evening Standard, the 'phase two' of the summer rebuild begins, with Chelsea hoping to offload more players.

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Milan tell Chelsea to lower Pulisic price & 3 more under-radar stories

Milan tell Chelsea to lower Pulisic price & 3 more under-radar stories

Liverpool could be out of Veiga raceChelsea-linked Gabri Veiga may no longer be a target for Liverpool after they decided to go for RB Leipzig midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai instead.Veiga could be available for €40m, and Chelsea were rumoured to view the Celta midfielder as a Mason Mount replacement.

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7 out, 2 in: Chelsea's full 33-man senior squad on July 1

7 out, 2 in: Chelsea's full 33-man senior squad on July 1

July 1 is the cut-off point for contracts, with players tend to become free agents at this stage.Chelsea is a particular case as they've only released two senior players for free - N'Golo Kante (who they wanted to keep) and Tiemoue Bakayoko (whose contract was actually until 2024).

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Chelsea inform Cesar Azpilicueta he'll be allowed to leave for free (reliability: 5 stars)

Chelsea inform Cesar Azpilicueta he'll be allowed to leave for free (reliability: 5 stars)

According to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea have confirmed to Cesar Azpilicueta and his camp that he will be allowed to leave the club for free this summer.There is massive mutual respect between the club and the player after 11 years of service.

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Just 3 players from Champions League final-winning XI set to remain at Chelsea - it's been only 2 years

Just 3 players from Champions League final-winning XI set to remain at Chelsea - it's been only 2 years

It's been a period of major changes at Chelsea in the past few years, with the squad turnover accelerating after the new ownership group took over.To put it into perspective, the Champions League win in Porto was only two years ago, in 2021 - but it feels like a lifetime ago.

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'Here we go!': Romano confirms Azpilicueta to join Atletico Madrid

'Here we go!': Romano confirms Azpilicueta to join Atletico Madrid

Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that Cesar Azpilicueta will be joining Atletico Madrid from Chelsea."César Azpilicueta to Atlético Madrid, here we go! Agreement in place over two year contract.

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Artem Dovbyk	Girona	24
Alexander Sørloth	Villarreal	23
Robert Lewandowski	Barcelona	19
Jude Bellingham	Real Madrid	19
Ante Budimir	Osasuna	17

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