Centre-Back
M. Martínez
Argentina
Argentina32 yrs
Argentina32 yrs32
Age
186 cm
Height
82 kg
Weight
Centre-Back
Position
Midfield — centre
Typical role
Argentina
Nationality
The compact and ferocious Argentine defender nicknamed 'The Butcher'. Martínez tackles with intensity and plays with the ball with composure.
Career clubs
Career transfers
- 28 Jan 2026Free transfer
- 30 Dec 2025Return from loan
- 15 Jan 2025Free transfer
- 8 Jan 2024Free transfer
- 1 Jan 2024
- 3 Jan 2023Loan
- 16 Jul 2018Transfer
- 8 Jul 2016Transfer
Injury record
Injury
May 2025
Injury
Mar 2024 – Apr 2024
Injury
Jul 2022 – Feb 2023
Injury
Apr 2022 – May 2022
Red Card
May 2021
Illness
Mar 2021 – Apr 2021
Injury
Mar 2020 – Sept 2020
Knee Injury
Jul 2018 – Jul 2019
Red Card
May 2018
Injury
Mar 2018 – Apr 2018
Competitions
Recent form
Season by season
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Union Santa Fe | 36 | 3 | 0 | 6.95 |
| 2024 | Rosario Central | 38 | 0 | 0 | 6.81 |
| 2023 | LDU de Quito | 33 | 3 | 3 | 6.99 |
| 2022 | Racing Club | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6.92 |
| 2021 | Racing Club | 31 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 |
Discipline
35
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
120
Fouls
Strengths
Attribute profile — pace, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, physical.
World Cup history
2022: Winner (squad) | 2026: Argentina's warrior
Career highlights
- World Cup winner
- Ajax Eredivisie champion
- Man United defensive rock
Achievements
World Cup 2022Eredivisie x2 (Ajax)Copa América 2021