Juan Bernat

Juan Bernat Velasco (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxwam beɾˈnat]; born 1 March 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Spain national team, mainly as a left-back but also as a left winger.

He began his career at Valencia, featuring in three La Liga campaigns for the club. He moved to Bayern Munich in 2014, winning the Bundesliga every season during his four-year spell while appearing in 115 competitive matches. In August 2018, he signed with Paris Saint-Germain.

A European champion with the under-19 team in 2012, Bernat made his senior debut for Spain in 2014.

Club Career

Valencia

Born in Cullera, Valencian Community, Bernat was a product of Valencia's youth system. He made his senior debut at only 17, appearing with the reserves in Tercera Division and helping them return to Segunda Division B. He was brought to the main squad for the 2011 pre-season, scoring in a 3–0 away win against Sporting CP, and earned a professional contract until 2015 shortly after.

Bernat made his debut with the Che's first team in a 4–3 La Liga home victory over Racing de Santander on 27 August 2011; he started the game and was replaced at half-time, with the score at 2–1 for the visitors. His second league appearance occurred on 22 January 2012 in a 1–1 draw at Osasuna, substituting Jonas in the 57th minute. He continued featuring regularly for the B's, in the third tier.

Bernat scored his first official goal for Valencia on 28 November 2012, netting his team's last in a 3–1 home defeat of Llagostera for that season's Copa del Rey (5–1 on aggregate). He scored his first in the league roughly one year later, coming from the bench for the 1–1 equaliser at Elche (eventual 2–1 loss).

From the year 2013 onwards, Bernat started being utilised as a left back.

Bayern Munich

On 7 July 2014, Bernat signed for Bayern Munich on a five-year contract. He made his debut on 13 August, play

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