Diego Martínez (Paraguayan footballer, born 1995)

Diego Martínez
Personal information
Full name Diego Máximo Martínez
Date of birth (1995-10-17) 17 October 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Asunción, Paraguay
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Foward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Caacupé FBC ? (?)
2018-2019 Independiente F.B.C. 1 (0)
2021-2023 Resistencia S.C. 56 (8)
2023-2024 General Caballero 42 (7)
2024- Malut United F.C. 11 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Diego Máximo Martínez (born 17 October 1995) also known by his nickname 'Chino', is a Paraguayan football Forward.

Career

Paraguayan League

Chino began his career at Caacupé FBC before joining Independiente F.B.C., where he made one appearance against Sportivo Luqueño in the 2018 Primera División Apertura. He then played for Resistencia S.C. for two seasons in 2022 and 2023, scoring 8 goals and providing 3 assists in 55 matches. In 2023, Chino joined General Caballero and competed in the 2023 Primera División Clausura, scoring 3 goals in 20 appearances. He continued playing in the 2024 Primera División Apertura, where he recorded 4 goals in 22 matches.[1]

Indonesian League

Malut United

Malut United F.C. officially announced the signing of Diego Martínez on July 1, 2024, through their official Instagram account. Chino became the fifth foreign player signed by Malut United F.C. during their debut season in Liga 1 (Indonesia) for the 2024/2025 campaign.[2]

Chino made his debut for Malut United F.C. on August 10, 2024, in a match against Madura United. He scored his first goals for the club with a brace against Persis Solo on November 21, 2024.

References

  1. ^ Arifana, Pebriansyah. "Fakta-fakta Jarang Diketahui dari Penyerang Baru Malut United Diego Martinez, Seberapa Hebat?". Suara.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  2. ^ Magang, Tribun Wow. "Predator Langka di Liga 1 Milik Malut United, Mirip Legenda PSM Makassar". Tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 December 2024.