Carlos Julio Martínez

Carlos Julio Martínez
	Martínez with Villarreal C in 2014
Personal information
Full name	Carlos Julio Martínez Rivas
Date of birth	4 February 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Right back / Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Mirandés
Youth career
2010–2013	Barcelona
2013	Europa
Senior career*
Years	Team
2013–2014	Villarreal C
2014–2016	Villarreal B
2016–2018	Marbella
2018–	Mirandés
International career‡
2010	Dominican Republic U17
2012–	Dominican Republic
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 2017; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 October 2016

Template:Spanish name Carlos Julio Martínez Rivas (born 4 February 1994) is a Dominican footballer who plays for Spanish club CD Mirandés and the Dominican Republic national team. Mainly a right back, he can also play as a midfielder.

Club career

Born in Santo Domingo Este, Martínez emigrated to Barcelona in 2000 and was in FC Barcelona's La Masia academy until 2013, when he signed for Villarreal CF. He represented their third and reserve teams in Tercera División and Segunda División B respectively, before on 9 July 2016 signing a two-year deal with Marbella FC of the latter.^[1]

Martínez also holds Spanish citizenship, and represented Dominican Republic at the 2012 Caribbean Cup.^[2]

^ "El Marbella FC se hace con los servicios de Carlos Julio, lateral derecho sub-23" [Marbella FC enlist the services of Carlos Julio, under-23 right-back] (in Spanish). Estepona Press. 9 July 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
^ Carlos Martínez at Soccerway