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Walter Julián Martínez Ramos (born March 28, 1982 – died August 11, 2019) was a talented soccer player from Honduras. People also knew him as Pery. He played as a forward, which means he was a key player who tried to score goals for his team. His last team was Beijing Capital United in China.

Walter Martínez: A Honduran Soccer Star

Walter Martínez was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. He became a professional soccer player and was well-known in his home country and beyond.

Starting His Soccer Journey

Walter began his professional soccer career with a team called Victoria. His very first game as a professional was on November 25, 2000. He played against another team called Deportes Savio.

Playing for Different Teams

Throughout his career, Walter played for several teams in Honduras. He played for Vida in a city called La Ceiba. He also played for Marathón in San Pedro Sula. These experiences helped him become a skilled and experienced player.

A Sad Farewell

Sadly, Walter Martínez passed away on August 11, 2019. He was in New York City at the time. Walter was 37 years old when he died from a heart attack.

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