Marc Guiu: Stats and achievements of Chelsea's latest signing

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Here are key details and stats to know about Chelsea's signing from Barcelona in the June 2024 transfer window, Marc Guiu.

In the June 2024 transfer window, Chelsea made a significant signing by acquiring Marc Guiu from Barcelona. A talented young striker, Marc Guiu has demonstrated promising potential according to reports and with this in mind here are some key stats and details about the new Chelsea signing:

Marc Guiu's Background:

  • Date of Birth: January 6, 2006
  • Place of Birth: Granollers, Spain
  • Age: 18 years old
  • Position: Striker
  • Previous Club: Barcelona Athletic
Marc Guiu

Marc Guiu's Playing Style and Skills

Guiu's football journey began with Penya Barcelonista Sant Celoni before he joined FC Barcelona's La Masia academy in the 2013/2014 season. He was later promoted to Barcelona's first team in 2023.

Guiu joining the senior team allowed him to play football matches in La Liga and the Champions League, which proved to be a turning point in his career as his skills as a football player began to shine and attracted the attention of various clubs, including Chelsea, who ended up signing the 18-year-old.

Marc Guiu is known for his prowess in the penalty area, Guiu's playing style has been described as that of a classic '9' a description noticeable in his stats by his youth coach at Barcelona, Iván Carrasco. He also possesses strong aerial ability, pace, strength, and an impressive work rate.

Marc Guiu Stats and Achievements

Here are Marc Guiu's stats and achievements with Barcelona's youth squad and with the senior team as well before his move to the Premier League to join Chelsea ahead of the 2024/2024 club football season:

  • While at Barcelona Athletic, Guiu made 13 appearances and scored 4 goals.
  • In the 2023/2024 season, he played 3 games for the Barcelona first team and scored 1 goal.
  • Guiu was the top scorer at the UEFA European Under-17 Championship in 2023 and was also included in the Team of the Tournament.

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