Gonzalo Martínez

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Gonzalo Martínez
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Gonzalo Martínez (2018)
Personnel
Surname Gonzalo Nicolás Martínez
birthday June 13, 1993
place of birth Guaymallén , Mendoza ,  Argentina
size 170 cm
position Wing , midfield
Juniors
Years station
0000–2011 Club Atlético Huracán
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2011-2015 Club Atlético Huracán 90 0(8)
2015-2019 River Plate 96 (24)
2019– Atlanta United 34 0(5)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2018– Argentina 3 0(1)
1 Only league games are given.
As of January 2, 2020

2 As of July 17, 2019

Gonzalo Nicolás Martínez (* 13. June 1993 in Guaymallén , Mendoza ), best known by his nickname Pity , is an Argentine footballer who since January 2019 in the US MLS - Franchise Atlanta United under contract. The winger joined Argentina in September 2018 .

Club career

CA Huracan

Martínez began playing football at Club Atlético Huracán . He made his league debut for the first team on September 10, 2011 in a game against Club Almirante Brown . During his time at Huracán, he won the 2014 Copa Argentina with the team and in the same season, after four years of abstinence, reached promotion to the top Argentine division .

River Plate

In January 2015, Pity Martínez moved to the top club River Plate , who paid a transfer fee of around 4 million euros for the midfielder. On February 6, 2015, he made his debut in the 1-0 first leg win in the Recopa Sudamericana 2015 against CA San Lorenzo . He was also used in the 1-0 win in the second leg and won his first title in only his second appearance for River. He made his league debut for his new team on February 16, 2015, when he made a successful debut with two assists. He scored his first goal a month later in a 3-3 draw against Arsenal de Sarandí . In his first season in 2015, he was able to establish himself in the starting line-up and contributed to an extremely successful season for his team with five goals and eight assists in 43 appearances. With the Millonarios , he also won the Copa Libertadores 2015 and the Copa Suruga Bank 2015 in addition to the Recopa . In the following year, winning the Recopa Sudamericana and also won the Copa Argentina.

In the 2016/17 season he contributed with 12 scorer points to reaching second place in the table behind arch-rivals Boca Juniors . They also successfully defended the Copa Argentina title. At the Copa Libertadores 2018 in the next season, he promoted River Plate in the second leg at Grêmio Porto Alegre with a goal assist and a converted penalty in stoppage time in the final, where the hated arch-rival Boca Juniors was waiting. In the first leg in Bocas La Bombonera on November 11, 2018, a free kick by Pity led to the own goal by Bocas defender Carlos Izquierdoz to equalize 2-2, which marked the result. In the second leg at the Estadio Bernabeu in Madrid , Martínez scored 3-1 in the 122nd minute, winning the Copa Libertadores with River Plate for the second time.

Atlanta United

On January 24, 2019 Martinez moved for a fee in the amount of 13.2 million euros for US MLS - Franchise Atlanta United . He made his debut on March 4 (1st matchday) in the 0-2 away defeat against DC United . On the 11th matchday he met for the first time for his new club in a 1-0 home win against Orlando City . In the league, Pity was used in 32 games, in which he scored five goals and assisted nine more goals. In the final of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup 2019 on August 27, he scored a goal in a 2-1 win over Minnesota United .

National team

On September 8, 2018, Martínez made his debut in a 3-0 win in the friendly against Guatemala for the Argentine national team . In this game he was on the field from the start and scored the interim 1-0 lead in the 27th minute of the game with a penalty.

successes

CA Huracan

River Plate

Atlanta United

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ No hubo vuelta que darle In: soy-quemero.com.ar of September 12, 2011 (accessed January 19, 2019)
  2. ↑ Huracán se consagró campeón de la Copa Argentina In: diarioelespacio.wordpress.com of November 28, 2014 (accessed on January 19, 2019)
  3. ↑ Huracán derrotó a Atlético Tucumán y ascendió a Primera In: elintransigente.com of December 14, 2014 (accessed on January 19, 2019)
  4. ↑ Punto final a la 'novela del verano': 'Pity' Martínez es el nuevo refuerzo de River In: infobae.com of January 29, 2019 (accessed on January 19, 2019)
  5. ↑ River Plate venció 1-0 a San Lorenzo en la ida de la Recopa Sudamericana In: americatv.com.pe of February 6, 2015 (accessed January 19, 2019)
  6. ↑ ¡River campeón de la Recopa Santander Sudamericana! In: foxsportsla.com from February 12, 2015 (accessed January 19, 2019)
  7. ↑ SARMIENTO VS. RIVER PLATE 1 - 4 In: soccerway.com on February 16, 2015 (accessed January 19, 2019)
  8. ↑ River reaccionó sobre el final y llegó a un empate 3 a 3 que le deja un sabor amargo In: lanacion.com.ar of March 17, 2015 (accessed on January 19, 2019)
  9. ↑ Gonzalo Martínez - performance data 2015 In: transfermarkt.at (accessed on January 19, 2019)
  10. ↑ Gonzalo Martínez - performance data 2016/17 In: transfermarkt.at (accessed on January 19, 2019)
  11. ↑ River Plate reaches final of the Copa Libertadores In: sport.de from October 31, 2018 (accessed January 19, 2019)
  12. ↑ Boca Juniors and River Plate draw 2-2 in Copa Libertadores final first leg In: theguardian.com of November 11, 2018 (accessed January 19, 2019)
  13. ↑ River Plate takes Copa Libertadores In: orf.at from December 9, 2018 (accessed January 19, 2019)
  14. ↑ Most expensive MLS deal fixed: "Pity" Martínez signs with Atlanta United In: transfermarkt.at (accessed on January 19, 2019)
  15. ↑ DC United 2-0 Atlanta United In: ESPN March 3, 2019 (accessed July 18, 2019)
  16. ^ Atlanta United 1, Orlando City SC 0 | 2019 MLS Match Recap In: Major League Soccer, May 12, 2019 (accessed July 18, 2019)
  17. ↑ Gonzalo Martínez - Performance data 2019 In: transfermarkt.de (accessed on January 2, 2020)
  18. ↑ Atlanta United wins US Open Cup In: AJC from August 27, 2019 (accessed January 2, 2020)
  19. ↑ Argentina 3 Guatemala 0: No Messi, no worries as Simeone scores on debut In: goal.com from September 8, 2018 (accessed January 19, 2019)
  20. ↑ Argentina without Messi ease to victory, Simeone's son scores In: marca.com, September 8, 2018 (accessed January 19, 2019)
personal data
SURNAME Martínez, Gonzalo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Martínez, Gonzalo Nicolás (full name); Pity (nickname)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Argentinian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH June 13, 1993
PLACE OF BIRTH Guaymallén , Mendoza