Rogério Martins
Rogério Gonçalves Martins (born November 19, 1984) is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Pyrasos as an attacking midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rogério Gonçalves Martins | ||
| Date of birth | November 19, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Uberaba, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pyrasos | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Nacional de Uberaba | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2012 | Asteras Tripolis | 108 | (15) |
| 2008–2009 | → Ergotelis (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → Olympiakos Volou (loan) | 31 | (18) |
| 2012–2014 | Levadiakos | 61 | (9) |
| 2014–2015 | Niki Volos | 10 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Panthrakikos | 25 | (3) |
| 2016–2017 | Aris Limassol | 33 | (13) |
| 2017–2018 | Al-Oroba | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Egaleo | 8 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Doxa Drama | 24 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Egaleo | 12 | (1) |
| 2020 | Asteras Vlachioti | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | Iraklis | 9 | (4) |
| 2022– | Pyrasos | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2021–2022 | Agia Paraskevi (youth) | ||
| 2022– | Pyrasos (youth) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
In 2005, Rogério moved abroad to play football in Greece, joining third-tier club Asteras Tripolis F.C. By age 31, he had completed eleven seasons in Greek football, scoring 51 goals in 292 appearances in all competitions. Rogério's first Super League Greece goal came in 2007, a match-winner against Panathinaikos while playing for Asteras.[1]
After Rogério retired from playing in 2021, he joined the training staff of Agia Paraskevi's youth academy.[2] In March 2023, Martins returned to the pitch, signing with Pyrasos.[3] In August 2022, it was confirmed that Martins, in addition to being an active player for the club, would also act as a coach in the club's academy in the future.[4] In September 2023, 39-year old Martins signed a contract extension with the club.[5]
References edit
- ^ "Ροζέριο Μάρτινς, ο 'Έλληνας'" [Rogério Martins, the "Greek"]. sport24.gr (in Greek). 21 December 2015.
- ^ "Προπονητής σε Ακαδημία ο Ροτζέριο Μάρτινς" [Rogério Martins is an academy coach]. sportsup.gr (in Greek). 26 September 2021.
- ^ Σε ομάδα έκπληξη στην ΕΠΣΘ ο νέος σταθμός της καριέρας του Ροτζέριο Μάρτινς!, sportsaddict.gr, 7 March 2022
- ^ Διπλός ρόλος για Ροτζέριο Μάρτινς στον Πύρασο! Αναλαμβάνει παίκτης-προπονητής, sportsaddict.gr, 11 August 2022
- ^ Συνεχίζουμε με Ροτζέριο, pyrasos.com, 21 September 2023
External links edit
- Rogério Martins at Soccerway