Gilberto Martínez
Gilberto Martínez | ||
Personnel | ||
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Surname | Gilberto Martínez Vidal | |
birthday | 1st October 1979 | |
place of birth | Golfito , Costa Rica | |
size | 174 cm | |
position | Defense | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
until 1999 | Deportivo Saprissa | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1999-2002 | Deportivo Saprissa | 68 (0) |
2002-2011 | Brescia Calcio | 195 (1) |
2006-2007 | → AS Roma (loan) | 0 (0) |
2011 | → Sampdoria Genoa (loan) | 9 (0) |
2013– | US Lecce | 50 (0) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) 2 |
2001-2011 | Costa Rica | 61 (0) |
1 Only league games are given. As of November 24, 2014 2 As of September 9, 2013 |
Gilberto Martínez Vidal (born October 1, 1979 in Golfito ) is a Costa Rican soccer player who has been under contract with US Lecce since the 2013/14 season .
Career
Gilberto Martínez Vidal began his career in the youth of Deportivo Saprissa . He played in the 1999 Junior World Cup in Nigeria . After performing well in the club and in the youth, he quickly became a fan favorite and was appointed to the national team. On September 15, 2002 he moved to Italy to Brescia Calcio . There he became the mainstay of the defense. After an ankle injury, he was awarded to AS Roma in 2006 . But during his time there, he never got back to his old form and did not play a single game for the Roma during the loan period . In Brescia he made his comeback, but they went into the series B from. But he decided to stay with Brescia despite the second division.
After a year without a club, he joined the US Lecce in the summer of 2013 .
National team
Martínez made his international debut on July 14, 2001 at the Copa America in a 1-0 win over Honduras . He participated with his national team in the soccer world championship 2002 and also in the soccer world championship 2006 . So far, he has played 60 international matches, but without scoring.
Web links
- Gilberto Martínez in the database of weltfussball.de
- Gilberto Martínez in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Data sheet on aic.football.it
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Martínez, Gilberto |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Martínez Vidal, Gilberto (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Costa Rican soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1st October 1979 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Golfito , Costa Rica |