Marc Bartra Aregall born 15 January 1991, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Real Betis and the Spain national team.
He started his career at Barcelona, where he played 103 professional games and scored six goals across seven seasons, winning 13 honours including five La Liga titles. In 2016, he joined Borussia Dortmund for €8 milli- on.

Bartra won the 2013 European Championships with Spain’s under-21 team. He made his senior debut in 2013, and was selected for Euro 2016.

Born in Sant Jaume dels Domenys, Tarragona, Catalonia, Bartra joined RCD Espanyol as a child before mo- ving to FC Barcelona’s youth system, La Masia, at age 11. After progressing through its ranks, he was promo- ted to the B-side in 2009.
Bartra made his first-team debut on 14 February 2010, coming on as a substitute for Jeffrén Suárez for the final 30 minutes of a 1–2 loss to Atlético Madrid at the Vicente Calderón Stadium. He started his first

La Ligagame one year and three months later, playing the entire 0–0 home draw against Deportivo de La Coruña,and scored his first goal on 21 May 2011 to help them come from behind to win it 3–1 at Málaga CF in the season’s last round.
In the 2012–13 campaign, Bartra joined the first team squad permanently, but manager Tito Vilanova tended to field Javier Mascherano, Alex Song and Adriano ahead of him, and played in only 16 games in all competi- tions. He signed a new three-year contract in March 2014.