Horacio Martínez (footballer)


Horacio Raúl Martínez is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for Nueva Chicago.

Career

Martínez left Estudiantes to play for Grupo Universitario, with the forward scoring eleven goals in twenty-eight Torneo Argentino B fixtures. In 2010, Martínez moved to Italian football with Latina. He scored seven goals in the 2010–11 Lega Pro Seconda Divisione as the club won promotion to Lega Pro Prima Divisione as Group C winners. Martínez subsequently left the club, joining Serie D side Arezzo. He remained for three seasons in the fourth tier, netting thirteen goals in his opening season before scoring eight and six in his remaining two; he also scored another six across cup and play-off football. Martínez departed Italy in 2014.
In 2015, Martínez joined Torneo Federal A's Mitre back in his homeland. After no appearances for the Santiago del Estero club, Martínez signed for Sportivo Las Parejas in January 2016. Having spent the 2016–17 campaign in Primera C Metropolitana with Cañuelas, where he netted twenty-three times in thirty-one fixtures, Douglas Haig became Martínez's seventh senior club on 22 August 2017. He scored two goals in his first two matches - versus Central Córdoba and Libertad respectively - on the way to eleven goals in 2017–18. In June 2018, Martínez joined Atlanta. He scored sixteen times after twenty-three games in tier three.

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