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Sergio Martínez (footballer)

Sergio Daniel Martínez Alzuri (born 15 February 1969), nicknamed "Manteca", is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was two times top scorer in the Argentine Primera División during his five years with Boca Juniors. He also played professionally in Spain.

Sergio Martínez
Martínez in 1994
Personal information
Full name Sergio Daniel Martínez Alzuri
Date of birth (1969-02-15) 15 February 1969 (age 54)
Place of birth Montevideo, Uruguay
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1990 Defensor 29 (16)
1991–1992 Peñarol 37 (12)
1992–1997 Boca Juniors 137 (79)
1998–1999 Deportivo La Coruña 3 (0)
2000–2001 Nacional 40 (19)
Total 246 (126)
International career
1988–1997 Uruguay 35 (6)
Medal record
Representing  Uruguay
Copa América
Winner 1995 Uruguay
Runner-up 1989 Brazil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career Edit

Born in Montevideo, Martínez started his professional career with Defensor Sporting Club in 1986. In 1991 he signed for giants C.A. Peñarol, switching to Argentina in the following year with Boca Juniors.

In his five years with Boca, Martínez won the Apertura in 1992 and the Copa de Oro in 1993, being crowned the Apertura 1993's top scorer with 12 goals and the Clausura 1997's with 15; upon his departure, he ranked seventh in the club's all-time scoring list with 86 goals in 167 games (all competitions).

In January 1998, Martínez moved to Spain to play for Deportivo de La Coruña,[1] only appearing in three La Liga matches in more than one year[2] before returning to his homeland to finish his career, at Club Nacional de Football.

International career Edit

In 1995, Martínez helped Uruguay win the Copa América, scoring the decisive penalty in the shootout against Brazil in the final.[3] The recipient of 35 full caps,[4] he was also summoned for the 1990 FIFA World Cup, appearing in one game as the national side exited in the round of 16 (90 minutes against South Korea, 1–0 triumph).[5]

Honours Edit

Club Edit

Defensor
Boca Juniors
Nacional

International Edit

Uruguay

Individual Edit

Boca Juniors
  • Primera División Top Scorer: Clausura 1997

References Edit

  1. ^ "Manteca Martínez por Pandiani" [Manteca Martínez for Pandiani] (in Spanish). Deportivo La Coruña. 23 December 1999. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  2. ^ El peor fichaje del Deportivo de La Coruña (Deportivo de La Coruña's worst signing); Diarios de Fútbol, 16 January 2007 (in Spanish)
  3. ^ Copa América 1995; at RSSSF
  4. ^ Uruguay – Record International Players; at RSSSF
  5. ^ FIFA competition record (archived)

External links Edit

  • (in Spanish)
  • Sergio Martínez at National-Football-Teams.com
  • Sergio Martínez at BDFutbol
  • Official website (in Spanish)

sergio, martínez, footballer, this, spanish, name, first, paternal, surname, martínez, second, maternal, family, name, alzuri, sergio, daniel, martínez, alzuri, born, february, 1969, nicknamed, manteca, uruguayan, former, professional, footballer, played, stri. In this Spanish name the first or paternal surname is Martinez and the second or maternal family name is Alzuri Sergio Daniel Martinez Alzuri born 15 February 1969 nicknamed Manteca is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a striker He was two times top scorer in the Argentine Primera Division during his five years with Boca Juniors He also played professionally in Spain Sergio MartinezMartinez in 1994Personal informationFull nameSergio Daniel Martinez AlzuriDate of birth 1969 02 15 15 February 1969 age 54 Place of birthMontevideo UruguayHeight1 72 m 5 ft 8 in Position s StrikerSenior career YearsTeamApps Gls 1986 1990Defensor29 16 1991 1992Penarol37 12 1992 1997Boca Juniors137 79 1998 1999Deportivo La Coruna3 0 2000 2001Nacional40 19 Total246 126 International career1988 1997Uruguay35 6 Medal record Representing UruguayCopa AmericaWinner 1995 UruguayRunner up 1989 Brazil Club domestic league appearances and goals Contents 1 Club career 2 International career 3 Honours 3 1 Club 3 2 International 3 3 Individual 4 References 5 External linksClub career EditBorn in Montevideo Martinez started his professional career with Defensor Sporting Club in 1986 In 1991 he signed for giants C A Penarol switching to Argentina in the following year with Boca Juniors In his five years with Boca Martinez won the Apertura in 1992 and the Copa de Oro in 1993 being crowned the Apertura 1993 s top scorer with 12 goals and the Clausura 1997 s with 15 upon his departure he ranked seventh in the club s all time scoring list with 86 goals in 167 games all competitions In January 1998 Martinez moved to Spain to play for Deportivo de La Coruna 1 only appearing in three La Liga matches in more than one year 2 before returning to his homeland to finish his career at Club Nacional de Football International career EditIn 1995 Martinez helped Uruguay win the Copa America scoring the decisive penalty in the shootout against Brazil in the final 3 The recipient of 35 full caps 4 he was also summoned for the 1990 FIFA World Cup appearing in one game as the national side exited in the round of 16 90 minutes against South Korea 1 0 triumph 5 Honours EditClub Edit DefensorUruguayan Primera Division 1987Boca JuniorsArgentine Primera Division Apertura 1992 Copa de Oro 1993NacionalUruguayan Primera Division 2000 2001International Edit UruguayCopa America 1995Individual Edit Boca JuniorsPrimera Division Top Scorer Clausura 1997References Edit Manteca Martinez por Pandiani Manteca Martinez for Pandiani in Spanish Deportivo La Coruna 23 December 1999 Retrieved 4 October 2017 El peor fichaje del Deportivo de La Coruna Deportivo de La Coruna s worst signing Diarios de Futbol 16 January 2007 in Spanish Copa America 1995 at RSSSF Uruguay Record International Players at RSSSF Sergio Martinez FIFA competition record archived External links EditNational team data in Spanish Sergio Martinez at National Football Teams com Sergio Martinez at BDFutbol Official website in Spanish Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sergio Martinez footballer amp oldid 1164497486, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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