Mariano Martín
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mariano Martín Alonso | ||
Date of birth | 20 October 1919 | ||
Place of birth | Dueñas,Spain | ||
Date of death | 9 September 1998 | (aged 78)||
Place of death | Cabrils,Spain | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Peña Font | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1936–1939 | Sant Andreu | ||
1939–1948 | Barcelona | 112 | (97) |
1948–1949 | Gimnàstic | 18 | (8) |
1949–1950 | Zaragoza | 4 | (0) |
1950–1952 | Sant Andreu | 47 | (34) |
Total | 181 | (141) | |
International career | |||
1942–1946 | Spain | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Mariano Martín Alonso(20 October 1919 – 9 September 1998) was a Spanishfootballerwho played as astriker.
Club career
[edit]Martín was born inDueñas, Palencia.After his beginnings with Peña Font, already inBarcelona,he joinedFC Barcelonain 1939, proceeding to become one of the club's most prolific scorers; during his nine seasons at Barcelona, he netted 128 times in only 150 matches, including 30 in 23 contests inhis fourth season,althoughBarçafinished in third place.
In early 1944, whilst appearing in afriendly matchforCatalonia,Martín suffered a severekneeligament injury, from which he never fully recovered. However, as he played in only 29La Ligagames in his last three seasons combined, he still managed to score on 14 occasions.
Martín closed out his career in 1952, after one year apiece withGimnàstic de TarragonaandReal Zaragozaand as many with his second club,UE Sant Andreu.He died at almost 79, still living inCatalonia(Cabrils).
International career
[edit]Martín earned three caps forSpain,during four years. His debut came on 12 April 1942 inMilan,during a 1–1 friendly draw withGermany.
Career statistics
[edit]Club | Season | League | Cup | Other[1] | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Barcelona | 1939–40 | 3 | 0 | – | |||||
1940–41 | 14 | 12 | – | ||||||
1941–42 | 23 | 17 | 4 | – | 21 | ||||
1942–43 | 23 | 30 | 12 | – | 42 | ||||
1943–44 | 20 | 24 | 4 | – | 28 | ||||
1944–45 | 11 | 4 | – | ||||||
1945–46 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | |||||
1946–47 | 3 | 1 | – | ||||||
1947–48 | 0 | 0 | – | ||||||
Total | 112 | 97 | 1 | 0 | |||||
Gimnàstic | 1948–49 | 18 | 8 | – | |||||
Career total | 130 | 105 | 1 | 0 |
Honours
[edit]Barcelona
Individual
- Pichichi Trophy:1942–43[2]
References
[edit]- ^Appearances and goals at theCopa Eva Duartecounted.
- ^"Spain – List of Topscorers (" Pichichi ") 1929–2015".RSSSF.Archivedfrom the original on 4 March 2016.Retrieved10 July2017.
External links
[edit]- Mariano Martínat BDFutbol
- Mariano Martínat National-Football-Teams.com
- Mariano Martínat EU-Football.info
- 1919 births
- 1998 deaths
- Sportspeople from the Province of Palencia
- Spanish men's footballers
- Footballers from Castile and León
- Men's association football forwards
- La Liga players
- Segunda División players
- UE Sant Andreu footballers
- FC Barcelona players
- Gimnàstic de Tarragona footballers
- Real Zaragoza players
- Spain men's international footballers
- Pichichi Trophy winners
- Catalonia men's international guest footballers