Nicolás Martínez (footballer, born 1984)
Nicolás Martínez (born 20 June 1984) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defender for Deportivo Morón.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicolás Martínez | ||
| Date of birth | 20 June 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Morón, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Deportivo Morón | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2009 | Deportivo Morón | 82 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | Acassuso | 28 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Flandria | 32 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Tigre | 6 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Tristán Suárez | 26 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Colegiales | 47 | (3) |
| 2016 | Fénix | 19 | (1) |
| 2016– | Deportivo Morón | 82 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:32, 12 February 2020 (UTC) | |||
Career
Martínez started his career in 2004 with Deportivo Morón of Primera B Metropolitana, remaining for five years whilst scoring two goals in eighty-two fixtures.[2] 2009 saw the defender agree to join Acassuso, which was followed by a stint with Flandria a year later.[1] On 1 August 2011, Martínez joined Argentine Primera División side Tigre.[1] He failed to make a league appearance throughout 2011–12, but did featured four times in the club's run to the Copa Argentina quarter-finals; where they lost 2–1 to Deportivo Merlo, with Martínez netting their only goal.[1] He was also on the bench for their 2012 Copa Sudamericana finals second leg loss to São Paulo.[1]
In June 2013, having been selected for six Primera División fixtures in 2012–13 for Tigre, Martínez completed a move to Tristán Suárez.[1] He scored his first goal in his third match for them versus Estudiantes on 29 September.[1] Martínez left in June 2014, with spells subsequently arriving with Colegiales and Fénix in the following two years before he sealed a return to former club Deportivo Morón ahead of the 2016–17 Primera B Metropolitana; which they ended as champions, Martínez featured twenty-five times.[1][3][4]
Personal life
Martínez is the brother of fellow footballer Román Martínez.[3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup[lower-alpha 1] | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Acassuso | 2009–10 | Primera B Metropolitana | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
| Flandria | 2010–11 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | |||
| Tigre | 2011–12 | Primera División | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 2012–13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |||
| Tristán Suárez | 2013–14 | Primera B Metropolitana | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||
| Colegiales | 2014 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | |||
| 2015 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 47 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 48 | 3 | ||||
| Fénix | 2016 | Primera B Metropolitana | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
| Deportivo Morón | 2016–17 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Primera B Nacional | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 57 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 215 | 7 | 13 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 229 | 8 | |||
- Includes the Copa Argentina
- One appearance in the 2013 Copa Libertadores
References
- "Argentina - N. Martínez". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- "Ficha Estadistica de NICOLAS MARTINEZ". BDFA. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- "Volvió Nico". Mundo Ascenso. 10 July 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2018.
- "Nico Martinez renovó por 2 años". Deportivo Morón. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2018.