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Adrián Martínez
Personal information
Full name	Luis Adrián Martínez Olivo
Date of birth	14 July 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	San Félix, Venezuela
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Universidad Central
Number	5
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015	Mineros de Guayana B
2016	LALA
2017–2018	Metropolitanos
2018	Chicó de Guayana
2018–2020	Metropolitanos
2020–2021	Mineros de Guayana
2021	Deportivo La Guaira
2022	Always Ready
2022–2023	Al-Tai
2024–	Universidad Central
International career‡
2021–	Venezuela
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 January 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:14, 6 January 2023 (UTC)

Luis Adrián Martínez Olivo, known as Adrián Martínez (born 14 July 1993) is a Venezuelan footballer who plays as a centre back for Universidad Central.^[1]

Career

In 2022 Martínez received notoriety for a bad tackle adjudged as a foul on Argentinian playmaker Lionel Messi during a World Cup qualifier between Argentina and Venezuela. That same year he joined Saudi Arabian side Al-Tai FC on a free transfer from Bolivian side Club Always Ready.^[2] He made his debut for Al-Tai on 16 December, 2022 against Abha Club.^[3]