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Chito Martínez (footballer)

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Fernando Martínez
Personal information
Full name Fernando Rafael Martínez Silva
Date of birth (1977-06-08) 8 June 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 Minervén
1999 Nueva Cádiz
1999–2000 Estudiantes Mérida
2000–2003 Mineros de Guayana
2003 Uralan Elista 6 (0)
2004 Caracas FC
2005 Deportivo Táchira
2005–2006 Trujillanos
2006 Deportivo Táchira
2007 Carabobo 31 (0)
2008–2010 Llaneros de Guanare 7 (1)
2011 Los Llanos
2013 Atlético Paso
International career
1999–2000 Venezuela 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fernando Rafael "Chito" Martínez Silva (born 8 June 1977) is a Venezuelan former footballer who played striker.

Career

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Born in Puerto Ordaz, Martínez has spent most of his career playing in Venezuelan league with Minervén, Caracas, Táchira, Mineros, Trujillanos and Llaneros.[1]

Martínez played for Russian Premier League side FC Uralan Elista during 2003, making him the first Venezuelan to play in the league.[2][3]

In 2011, Martínez moved to the Canary Islands where he would play amateur football with UD Los Llanos and CD Atlético Paso in the Preferente de Tenerife.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ ""Chito" Martínez llega a Llaneros" (in Spanish). El Universal. 31 January 2008. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Delantero venezolano Martínez sigue a prueba en equipo de Rusia" (in Spanish). Terra Deportes. 3 February 2006. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Salomón Rondón llegó a Rusia con el pase más caro para un venezolano" (in Spanish). El Tiempo. 7 August 2012. Archived from the original on 11 August 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  4. ^ "EL ATLÉTICO PASO SE METE EN LA FINAL DE EL PINO(2-1)" (in Spanish). SportIsla.com. 24 August 2011. Archived from the original on 29 April 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Ficha Técnica CHITO" (in Spanish). CD Atlético Paso. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
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