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Emilio Martínez
Personal information
Full name Emilio Agapito Damián Pelayo Martínez Martínez
Date of birth (1981-07-30) 30 July 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Concepción, Paraguay
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Right Back
Club information
Current club Club Sport Colombia
Number 13
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2000 Nacional Asunción 14 (0)
2001–2002 Cerro Porteño 24 (0)
2002–2004 Libertad 59 (1)
2005 Olimpia Asunción 11 (0)
2005–2006 UANL Tigres 31 (1)
2006–2007 Santos Laguna 7 (0)
2007 2 de Mayo 9 (0)
2008 Bolivar 26 (3)
2009–2010 Universidad Católica (Quito) 22 (0)
2011– Club Sport Colombia 43 (1)
National team
2004 Paraguay U23
2003–2004 Paraguay 5 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Emilio Damián Martínez is a talented Paraguayan footballer. He was born on April 10, 1981, in Concepción. Emilio plays as a right back and has been a part of many different football clubs throughout his career. He is known for his strong defense on the field.

Emilio Martínez's Football Journey

Emilio Martínez began his professional football career in Paraguay. He played for several well-known clubs in his home country. These clubs include Nacional Asunción, Cerro Porteño, Libertad, and Olimpia Asunción. Playing for these teams helped him become a skilled defender.

Playing in Other Countries

Emilio also played football in other countries. He joined UANL Tigres and Santos Laguna in Mexico. Later, he played for Bolivar in Bolivia. He also spent time with Universidad Católica in Ecuador. These experiences helped him grow as a player.

Current Club

Today, Emilio Martínez plays for Club Sport Colombia in Paraguay. He continues to be an important part of his team.

Olympic Success: A Silver Medal

One of the biggest moments in Emilio Martínez's career was in 2004. He was part of the Paraguay national football team. This team competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens, Greece.

Winning a Silver Medal

The Paraguayan team played very well in the tournament. They reached the gold medal match, which was a huge achievement. Although they didn't win the gold, they earned a fantastic silver medal. This was a proud moment for Emilio and for Paraguay.

Representing His Country

Emilio also played for the main Paraguay national team from 2003 to 2004. He represented his country in five international matches. Playing for his national team is a great honor for any footballer.

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