Román Martínez

Argentinian footballer with Tigre

Román Martínez - Argentinian footballer with Tigre
Born

March 27th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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Born in 1983 in Argentina, a professional footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Commenced a career with Estudiantes de La Plata, where significant contributions helped the team win the 2009 Copa Libertadores. Later joined other clubs, including Tigre, where consistent performances contributed to team success in domestic leagues. Competed in various tournaments, showcasing skills and tactical awareness on the field.

Won Copa Libertadores with Estudiantes in 2009

Played for Tigre in Argentine Primera División

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