World Cup 2026 form
| Match | Min | Rating | G | A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Cabo Verde | 90 | 7.9 ★ | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Saudi Arabia | 90 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | |
| vs Uruguay | 90 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
Pau Cubarsí is the most startling teenage centre-back to emerge from Barcelona in years — calm, positionally intelligent, and seemingly unbothered by occasion. He broke into Hansi Flick's Barcelona side as a genuine starter rather than a rotation option, displaying a reading of the game that makes his age feel almost irrelevant. At 19, he is already part of Spain's defensive plans, which says everything about the impression he has made. Left-footed and comfortable in a high defensive line, he is built for the kind of possession-based, press-resistant football Luis de la Fuente demands from his backline.
Estanyol, Spain · 2007-01-22
Career
Frequently asked questions
How old is Pau Cubarsí?
Pau Cubarsí is 19 years old (born 2007-01-22).
What club does Pau Cubarsí play for?
Pau Cubarsí plays for Barcelona and represents Spain.
What position does Pau Cubarsí play?
Pau Cubarsí plays as a Defender, wearing #22.
How has Pau Cubarsí performed at the 2026 World Cup?
Pau Cubarsí has 3 appearances, 0 goals and 0 assists at an average rating of 7.77 at the 2026 World Cup.
