Marc Pubill Pagès (born 20 June 2003) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right-back or centre-back for club Atlético Madrid and the Spain national team.

Club career Levante Born in Terrassa, Barcelona, Catalonia, Pubill represented CE Manresa, RCD Espanyol, Club Gimnàstic de Manresa and Levante UD as a youth. On 13 December 2020, while still a youth, he made his senior debut with the latter's reserves by playing the last 11 minutes of a 1–0 Segunda División B home loss against Hércules CF.

Pubill scored his first senior goal on 17 October 2021, netting the B's third in a 3–0 away win over the same opponent. On 3 December, he renewed his contract with the club until 2026.

Pubill made his first team – and La Liga – debut on 20 December 2021, starting in a 4–3 home loss against rivals Valencia CF. He scored his first professional goal on 5 February 2023, netting the opener in a 2–1 Segunda División away win over FC Cartagena.

Almería On 9 August 2023, Pubill signed a six-year contract with UD Almería in the top tier. He scored his first La Liga goal in a 1–1 away draw with Granada on 18 February 2024. He was a regular starter during his first season at the club, suffering relegation.

Atlético Madrid On 22 July 2025, Atlético Madrid announced that they had reached an agreement with Almería for the transfer of Pubill. He signed a five-year contract. He scored his first goal for the club in a 5–1 away defeat against Villarreal on the final matchday of the 2025–26 season.

International career Pubill represented Spain at under-19 level, receiving his first call-up to the side in October 2021.

He made his debut for the under-21 team in March 2024, featuring as a starter in a 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Belgium. In May 2025, he was included in the squad for the final tournament in Slovakia.

Pubill received a call-up to the Spain U23 team for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. He scored the country's first goal in the Group C match against Uzbekistan. He later appeared as a starter in the gold medal match against the host, France, which Spain won 5–3 after extra time.

In May 2026, Pubill was named to Spain's squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Spain went on to win the tournament, with Pubill's sole appearance coming as a stoppage time substitute in his side's 3–0 round of 32 victory against Austria.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCopa del ReyEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAtlético Levante2020–21Segunda División B10———102021–22Segunda División RFEF181———181Total191———191Levante2021–22La Liga11000——1102022–23Segunda División28131——312Total39131——422Almería2023–24La Liga23100——2312024–25Segunda División36140——401Total59240——632Atlético Madrid2025–26La Liga19150110103612026–27La Liga6100100071Total2525012010432Career total1426121120101677

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsSpain202651Total51

Spain score listed first, score column indicates score after each Pubill goal.

+ List of international goals scored by Marc Pubill No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 29 September 2026 Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium, Seville, Spain 5 2–1 4–1 2026–27 UEFA Nations League A

Honours Atlético Madrid Copa del Rey runner-up: 2025–26

Spain FIFA World Cup: 2026

Spain U23 Summer Olympics gold medal: 2024

References

External links

Marc Pubill Pages – COE – Paris 2024