José Carlos Martínez (footballer) explained

José Carlos Martínez
Fullname:José Carlos Martínez Navas[1]
Birth Date:10 October 1997
Birth Place:Livingston, Guatemala
Height:1.80m
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Municipal
Clubnumber:9
Years1:2016–
Clubs1:Municipal
Caps1:130
Goals1:44
Nationalyears1:2018–
Nationalteam1:Guatemala
Nationalcaps1:25
Nationalgoals1:4
Nationalyears2:2019
Nationalteam2:Guatemala U22
Nationalcaps2:4
Nationalgoals2:0
Ntupdate:5 September 2024

José Carlos Martínez Navas (born 10 October 1997) is a Guatemalan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Nacional club Municipal and the Guatemala national team.

Career

He made his debut internationally on 15 August 2018, in a 3–0 friendly victory against Cuba.[2]

In 2019, he was called up to the Guatemala U22 team for the World Youth Festival Toulon.

On 5 September 2019, Martínez scored his first goal for the senior team against Anguilla in a 10–0 victory in the CONCACAF Nations League.[3]

International goals

Scores and results list Guatemala's goal tally first.

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 5 September 2019 Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala 2–0 10–0 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League C
2. 3 July 2021 DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States 4–0 4–0 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification
3. 8 June 2024 Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala 5–0 6–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification
4. 5 September 2024 Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala 3–1 3–1 2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League A

Honours

Municipal

Clausura 2017, Apertura 2019, Clausura 2024

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Guatemala - J. Martínez - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway.
  2. News: Guatemala v Cuba match statistics from 15 August 2018. soccerway.com. 15 August 2018.
  3. Web site: Game Detail . concacafnationsleague.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20190904202748/https://www.concacafnationsleague.com/en/nations-league/game-detail/476668 . 2019-09-04.