José Joaquín Martínez
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | José Joaquín Martínez Valadez | ||
Date of birth | February 22, 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Mexico City, Mexico | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cruz Azul | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2012 | América | 38 | (1) |
2012–2015 | Necaxa | 103 | (5) |
2015–2020 | Pachuca | 66 | (2) |
2017 | → Mineros (loan) | 21 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Morelia (loan) | 29 | (1) |
2020– | Cruz Azul | 10 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 January 2021 |
José Joaquín Martínez Valadéz (born February 22, 1987) is a soccer player that plays for Mexican club Cruz Azul. His nickname is Shaggy, as he resembles the Scooby-Doo character, Shaggy.
Career
He played 17 Primera Division matches for America before being released in October 2009.[1]
After spending several seasons at the Ascenso MX with Necaxa, Martinez would finally go on to re surge to first division with CF Pachuca. With Pachuca, Martinez has won a Liga MX title and has been essential part of Diego Alonso's tactics. Martinez would again spend one semester at Mineros de Zacatecas before returning to Pachuca during the summer 2017 transfer window to replace the departure of Stefan Medina.[2] Martinez left Pachuca to join Morelia on July 1, 2019.[3]
Honours
- Pachuca
References