Roger Martínez

Colombian footballer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroColombian footballer
PlacesColombia
isAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth23 June 1994, Cartagena, Bolívar Department, Colombia
Age30 years
Star signCancer
Stats
Height:180 cm
Weight:76 kg
Sports Teams
Racing Club
Club y Biblioteca Ramón Santamarina
Aldosivi
Colombia Olympic football team
Colombia national football team
The details

Biography

Roger Beyker Martínez Tobinson ([ˈroʝeɾ maɾˈtines]; born 23 June 1994) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club América and the Colombia national team.

Club career

Martínez was born in Cartagena, Colombia.

Villarreal CF

In January 2018, La Liga side Villarreal announced the signing of Martínez on loan from Chinese Super League club Jiangsu Suning with a purchase option for the end of the season. In June 2018, Villarreal exercised the option to sign Martínez and immediately sold him to Liga MX side Club América.

América

In June 2018, Martinez was confirmed by Liga MX side Club América as their newest signing from Villarreal. His debut was on 22 July 2018 against Club Necaxa, scoring his first goal in the 2-1 defeat.

International career

Martínez was included in coach José Pekerman's squad for the Copa América Centenario. He made his debut with Colombia on 29 May 2016 in a friendly match against Haiti, scoring Colombia's third goal in their 3–1 win.

International goals

As of 15 June 2019
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
129 May 2016Marlins Park, Miami, United States Haiti3–13–1Friendly
215 June 2019Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador, Brazil Argentina1–02–02019 Copa América

Honours

América

  • Liga MX: Apertura 2018
  • Copa MX: Clausura 2019
  • Campeón de Campeones: 2019

Individual

  • Chinese FA Cup Most Valuable Player: 2016
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