Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.5
Solid
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Swansea City
top club · 124 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#90
goals rank
#136
assists rank
9
season goals
8
season assists
Among 228 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 06/07
—
int'l / penalties
290Appearances
9Goals
8Assists
52Yellow cards
0Red cards
59Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Roberto Martínez |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Roberto Martínez Montoliú |
| Date of birth | 1973-07-13 (52 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Balaguer, Spain |
| Citizenship |  Spain |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2007-08-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Aug 2007
Transfer: Swansea → Retired
07/08 · Transfer
Feb 2007
Transfer: Chester City → Swansea
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Chester City (- 2010)
36 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Swansea → Chester City
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Swansea City
49 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Swansea City
44 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Swansea City
31 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2003
Transfer: Walsall → Swansea
02/03 · Transfer
Aug 2002
Transfer: Motherwell FC → Walsall
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Walsall FC
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Motherwell FC
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
Transfer: Wigan → Motherwell FC
01/02 · Transfer
Jul 2000
00/01 — Wigan Athletic
34 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
99/00 — Wigan Athletic
29 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Wigan Athletic
11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Wigan Athletic
33 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1995
Transfer: CF Balaguer → Wigan
95/96 · Transfer
Jul 1994
Transfer: Real Zaragoza → CF Balaguer
94/95 · Transfer
Jul 1992
92/93 — Real Zaragoza
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1991
Transfer: Zaragoza U19 → Real Zaragoza
91/92 · Transfer
Percentile rank vs 185 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.50/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A3 total · 0.50/90
Yellow cards5 total · 0.83/90
Minutes played by club
Wigan Athletic
54.1%
Real Zaragoza
0.0%
Chester City (- 2010)
17.3%
Swansea City
28.6%
Walsall FC
0.0%
Motherwell FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Athletic | 4 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 107 | 4 | 1 | 2,852 |
| Real Zaragoza | 1 | 92/93 | 92/93 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chester City (- 2010) | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 914 |
| Swansea City | 3 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 124 | 2 | 4 | 1,508 |
| Walsall FC | 1 | 02/03 | 02/03 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motherwell FC | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Second Division | Wigan Athletic | 25 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 539 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Second Division | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Second Division | Wigan Athletic | 32 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2,313 |
| 92/93 | LaLiga | Real Zaragoza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Chester City (- 2010) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Chester City (- 2010) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Chester City (- 2010) | 31 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 914 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Swansea City | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FAW Premier Cup | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | Swansea City | 39 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1,508 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Swansea City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FAW Premier Cup | Swansea City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FL Trophy | Swansea City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Swansea City | 37 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Swansea City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FAW Premier Cup | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Two | Swansea City | 27 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Walsall FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Walsall FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Walsall FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premiership Relegation | Motherwell FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Wigan Athletic | 34 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91/92 | 1991-07-01 | Zaragoza U19 | Real Zaragoza | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 94/95 | 1994-07-01 | Real Zaragoza | CF Balaguer | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | CF Balaguer | Wigan | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Wigan | Motherwell FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-08-01 | Motherwell FC | Walsall | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | Walsall | Swansea | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Swansea | Chester City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-01 | Chester City | Swansea | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-01 | Swansea | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Trundle | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Second Division | Wigan Athletic | 3 | 25 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Chester City (- 2010) | 3 | 31 |
| 05/06 | League One | Swansea City | 2 | 39 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | League Two | Chester City (- 2010) | 3 | 31 |
| 05/06 | League One | Swansea City | 3 | 39 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Swansea City | 1 | 37 |
Teams faced most often by Roberto Martínez's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 100% |
| Portsmouth FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50% |
| Fulham FC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| Everton FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 25% |
| Chesterfield FC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 100% |
| Oldham Athletic | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Scunthorpe United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 25% |
| Chelsea FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 0% |
| Rotherham United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 25% |
| Liverpool FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | -10 | 0% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 0% |
| Gillingham FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 29 | 539 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.83 |
| 98/99 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | 33 | 2,313 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 06/07 | 36 | 914 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 05/06 | 49 | 1,508 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 04/05 | 44 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Second Division
101 apps
4 G
1 A
League Two
95 apps
3 G
4 A
League One
39 apps
2 G
3 A
FA Cup
14 apps
0 G
0 A
League Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
FL Trophy
9 apps
0 G
0 A
First Division
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Premiership
13 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Roberto Martínez?
Roberto Martínez is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Roberto Martínez?
Roberto Martínez is 52 years old. He was born on July 13, 1973 in Balaguer.
What position does Roberto Martínez play?
Roberto Martínez plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Roberto Martínez play for?
Roberto Martínez currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Roberto Martínez scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Roberto Martínez has scored 9 goals in 290 appearances.