Mauricio_Martínez_(Argentine_footballer)
Mauricio Martínez (Argentine footballer)
Argentine footballer
Mauricio Martínez (born 20 February 1993), nicknamed Caramelo,[3] is an Argentine professional footballer who plays for the Argentine club Rosario Central as a defensive midfielder or centre-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1993-02-20) 20 February 1993 (age 31) | ||
| Place of birth | Santo Tomé, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder, Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rosario Central | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–2010 | Santo Tomé | ||
| 2010–2013 | Unión Santa Fe | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Unión Santa Fe | 91 | (3) |
| 2016–2018 | Rosario Central | 31 | (2) |
| 2018–2022 | Racing Club | 49 | (4) |
| 2023 | L.D.U. Quito | 21 | (2) |
| 2024– | Rosario Central | 11 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | Argentina U23[2] | 3 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:23, 28 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
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Born in Santo Tomé, Argentina, a town inside of Santa Fe, he grew in the local football (Independiente de Santo Tome) club until 2010, when he joined Unión de Santa Fe's youth club and, from 2013 to 2016, its senior club. In July 2016 he joined Rosario Central. In 2018, he joined Racing Club.[4]
He represented Argentina in the football competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[5]
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 August 2016 | Estádio Olímpico João Havelange, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |  Honduras | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2016 Olympic Tournament |
- "Mauricio Martínez" (in Spanish). Racing Club de Avellaneda. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- Including Olympic team
- (in Spanish) Article on Rosario Central website
- "Mauricio Martínez". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
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