Emiliano Martínez
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Damián Emiliano Martinez | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Arsenal | ||
Number | 36 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2010 | Independiente | ||
2010–2011 | Arsenal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011– | Arsenal | 1 | (0) |
2012 | → Oxford United (loan) | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
2009 | Argentina U17 | 2 | (0) |
2009–2011 | Argentina U20 | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Damián Emiliano Martinez (born 2 September 1992 in Mar Del Plata) is an Argentine football player who plays for Arsenal. He is a goalkeeper. Martinez is an Argentina youth international and plays for the Argentina national under-20 football team.
Club career
He made his debut in the English Football League on emergency loan to Oxford United in their final game of the season against Port Vale in League Two on 5 May 2012;[2] Port Vale won 3–0.[3][4]
Martinez has been named on the Arsenal substitute bench for their fixtures away at Stoke City on 26 August 2012 and at Liverpool on 2 September 2012 as Wojciech Szczęsny and Łukasz Fabiański were injured at the time.
On 26 September 2012, Martínez made his Arsenal debut in a 3rd Round League Cup tie at home to Coventry City.[5]
International career
He was called up to the Argentina senior squad to replace Oscar Ustari to face Nigeria in June 2011.
References
- ^ Oxford United Profile
- ^ "Martinez joins Oxford on emergency loan". Arsenal FC. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
- ^ "Port Vale 3 Oxford Utd 0". BBC Sport. 5 May 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
- ^ "Loan Watch: Wellington scores for Alcoyano". Arsenal FC. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
- ^ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/19645217
External links
- Emiliano Martínez at Soccerbase
Template:Argentina U20 Squad 2011