Henry Martín
Mexican footballer and standout striker
Mexican footballer and standout striker
Born in 1992, this footballer gained recognition playing as a striker for Club América in Liga MX. Making his professional debut in 2011, he played for different clubs before establishing himself at Club América. His performance at the club level led to national team selection, contributing to various international competitions, including the FIFA World Cup and the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Highlighted by exceptional skills and goal-scoring ability, his career progressed through memorable seasons in domestic and international competitions.
Played for Club América in Liga MX
Represented Mexico in the 2018 FIFA World Cup
Competed in the CONCACAF Gold Cup
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