Marc Pujol

Marc Pujol Pons (born 21 August 1982) is an Andorran footballer. He currently plays for AC Escaldes in Andorra's Primera Divisió and the Andorra national football team.

Career

He finished in third place at Primera Catalana 2000–01, and promotion to Tercera division with Andorra. He also finished in third place at Tercera division group 5 2002–03 with Sant Andreu. He later signed with the Peña Deportiva.

Later on, Pujol achieved second place at Primera Territorial Catalana 2010–11 and promoted to Segona Catalana with Andorra. He also attained second place at Segona Catalana 2011–12 and promoted to Primera Catalana with Andorra. He later won Andorra's Primera Divisió 2013–14 with FC Santa Coloma.

International

Pujol played his first match with Andorra during a friendly game against Albania on 6 February 2000, becoming at 17 years and 5 months his country’s youngest player, beating Ildefons Lima’s record. His record was eventually beaten by Iván Lorenzo in 2003 and then Sergi Moreno in 2004.

Pujol played in a match against England at Old Trafford held on 2 September 2006 but had to withdraw shortly after the start of the second half due to a leg injury after a tangle with Ashley Cole.

On 12 October 2021, during a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification game against San Marino, he scored his fourth goal for Andorra becoming at 39 years and 1 months their oldest goalscorer ever and UEFA’s oldest FIFA World Cup qualification goalscorer.