Diego Martínez Ferreira

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Ferreira.
Diego Martínez
Personal information
Full name Diego Martínez Ferreira
Date of birth (1980-11-24) 24 November 1980
Place of birth Asunción, Paraguay
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001-2004 Sportivo Luqueño ? (?)
2004 Libertad ? (?)
2005 Olimpia ? (?)
2006 Barcelona Sporting Club ? (?)
2006 Deportivo Cuenca ? (?)
2007 Sportivo Luqueño ? (?)
2008 12 de Octubre ? (?)
2008 Sportivo Luqueño ? (?)
2008 Alianza Lima 4 (1)
2009 12 de Octubre
2009 San Martín de Tucumán 7 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Diego Martínez (born 24 November 1980 in Asunción) is a Paraguayan football defender.

Career

While playing for Sportivo Luqueño in 2001, Martínez was involved in an on-pitch altercation with players from San Lorenzo and received a 20-month ban from the Paraguayan Football Association. The ban was later reduced to 10 months.[1] Despite the ban, his coach, Mario Jacquet, applauded his winning mentality.[2]

The central defender participated in the 2008 Copa Libertadores for Sportivo Luqueño before moving to Peru to play for Alianza Lima in August 2008.[3]

References

  1. "Diego Martínez: De un problema a otro más grave" (in Spanish). ABC Digital. 12 September 2002.
  2. "Diego Martínez, un "travieso" valorado por Mario Jacquet" (in Spanish). ABC Digital. 28 March 2003.
  3. "Paraguayo Diego Martínez es nuevo defensa aliancista" (in Spanish). FutbolPeruano.com. 2008-08-15.


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