Carlos De Marta

Carlos Alberto De Marta (died 22 April 2016) was an Argentine footballer who is last known to have played as a midfielder for Cipolletti.

Early life

De Marta was deaf-mute from birth.[1]

Career

De Marta started his career with Argentine top flight side Estudiantes and then played for Temperley, Belgrano de Córdoba, Los Andes, Huracán, Argentino de Quilmes, Defensores de Cambaceres and Cipolletti before retiring.[2] In total, he made 189 appearances and scored 9 goals in the Argentine top flight.[3]

Style of play

De Marta operated as a midfielder and winger.[4]

Death

De Marta died on 22 April 2016 at the age of sixty-five.[5]

References
  1. "La expulsión más insólita del fútbol argentino: el día que un arbitro echó a un jugador sordomudo por insultar". infobae.com.
  2. "El "Sordo" De Marta, el "Mudo" Cassé, y el ejemplo de romper las barreras". eldia.com.
  3. Carlos De Marta at BDFA (in Spanish)
  4. "HÉROES DEL ASCENSO: CARLOS DE MARTA".
  5. "Murió Carlos De Marta". infoblancosobrenegro.com.


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