Emmanuel Martínez (footballer, born 1994)
Leandro Emmanuel Martínez (born 4 June 1994) is an Argentine footballer who plays for América Mineiro. Mainly a left winger, he can also play as an attacking midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leandro Emmanuel Martínez | ||
| Date of birth | 4 June 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Tandil, Argentina | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | América Mineiro | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Unidos la Movediza | |||
| Botafogo de Rauch | |||
| 2007–2014 | River Plate | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | River Plate | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | → San Martín SJ (loan) | 30 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | → Chacarita Juniors (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | Deportivo Cuenca | 51 | (10) |
| 2020 | → Barcelona SC (loan) | 28 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | Barcelona SC | 43 | (8) |
| 2022– | América Mineiro | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:53, 2 March 2023 (UTC) | |||
Personal life
Born in Tandil, Martínez lost his father at the age of just eight due to a lung cancer.[1]
Club career
River Plate
Martínez was a River Plate youth graduate, having joined their youth setup at the age of 13.[1] He then spent some time with the club's reserve team, scoring in the Superclásico against the reserve side of Boca Juniors in 2014.[2]
Loan to San Martín de San Juan
On 12 February 2015, Martínez moved to Primera División side San Martín de San Juan on loan for one year.[3] He made his professional debut on 4 May, starting and scoring the winner in a 1–0 away success over Temperley.[1]
On 19 January 2016, Martínez renewed his loan deal with San Martín for a further 18 months.[4] However, he failed to establish himself as a starter for the club, and left in 2017.
Loan to Chacarita Juniors
On 25 August 2017, Martínez agreed to a one-year loan deal with Chacarita Juniors, also in the top tier.[5] He scored just once in 11 league appearances for the club, as his side suffered relegation.
Deportivo Cuenca
On 3 July 2018, Martínez moved abroad after being announced at Ecuadorian Serie A side Deportivo Cuenca.[6] He impressed during the 2019 season after providing 14 assists and scoring seven goals.
Barcelona SC
On 27 December 2019, Martínez was announced as the new signing of Barcelona SC, after agreeing to a one-year loan contract.[7] An immediate starter, he signed a permanent three-year deal with the club on 11 January 2021.[8]
Career statistics
- As of 1 March 2023.[9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | State League | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| San Martín de San Juan | 2015 | Primera División | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 3 | |||
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
| 2016–17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 3 | |||||
| Chacarita Juniors | 2017–18 | Primera División | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | |||
| Deportivo Cuenca | 2018 | Serie A | 23 | 3 | — | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | — | 27 | 3 | |||
| 2019 | 28 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 28 | 7 | ||||||
| Total | 51 | 10 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | 55 | 10 | |||||
| Barcelona SC | 2020 | Serie A | 28 | 3 | — | 12[lower-alpha 2] | 3 | — | — | 40 | 6 | |||
| 2021 | 28 | 7 | — | 11[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | — | 2[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 41 | 8 | ||||
| 2022 | 15 | 1 | — | 7[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | — | — | 22 | 2 | |||||
| Total | 71 | 11 | — | 30 | 5 | — | 2 | 0 | 103 | 16 | ||||
| América Mineiro | 2022 | Série A | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 167 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 210 | 30 | ||
- Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
- Appearance(s) in Copa Sudamericana
- Appearance(s) in Supercopa Ecuador
- Six appearances and one goal in Copa Libertadores, one appearance in Copa Sudamericana
- Appearance(s) in Campeonato Mineiro
References
- "Emmanuel Martínez, la última joyita verdinegra" [Emmanuel Martínez, the latest green-and-black pearl] (in Spanish). Tiempo de San Juan. 9 May 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- "Emmanuel Martínez, un tandilense al que observan desde la primera de River Plate" [Emmanuel Martínez, a tandilense who is watched from the first team of River Plate] (in Spanish). El Eco. 18 November 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- "Emmanuel Martínez, de la reserva de River a Primera en San Martín" [Emmanuel Martínez, from the reserve team of River to the Primera at San Martín] (in Spanish). Diario La Provincia SJ. 12 February 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- "San Martín: renovó Martínez y llega Agüero, el 15º refuerzo al plantel" [San Martín: Martínez renewed and Agüero arrives, the 15th addition of the squad] (in Spanish). Tiempo de San Juan. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- "Emmanuel Martínez es refuerzo para Chacarita" [Emmanuel Martínez is an addition for Chacarita] (in Spanish). El Eco. 25 August 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- "Deportivo Cuenca anuncia fichaje de jugador argentino" [Deportivo Cuenca announce the signing of an Argentine footballer] (in Spanish). Afición Central. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- "Comunicado Oficial" [Official announcement] (in Spanish). Barcelona SC. 27 December 2019. Archived from the original on 28 December 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- "Emmanuel Martínez será jugador de Barcelona SC por tres años más" [Emmanuel Martínez will be a Barcelona SC player for three more years] (in Spanish). Radio Huancavilca. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- Emmanuel Martínez at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
External links
- Emmanuel Martínez at BDFA (in Spanish)