Market value
—
Rating · 2007
7.4
Strong
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.1
goals / match
Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng
top club · 20 apps
Position rank · 2007
#198
goals rank
#37
assists rank
6
season goals
6
season assists
Among 241 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 1999
34 / 18
int'l caps / goals
61Appearances
6Goals
6Assists
6Yellow cards
0Red cards
19Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Saúl Martínez |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Saúl Asael Martínez Álvarez |
| Date of birth | 1976-01-29 (50 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Colón, Honduras |
| Citizenship |  Honduras |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 168.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2012-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2012
Transfer: Marathón → Retired
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
Transfer: CD Victoria → Marathón
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — CD Victoria La Ceiba
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
Transfer: Marathón → CD Victoria
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — CD Marathón
10 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Herediano → Marathón
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 2008
Transfer: SH Shenhua → Herediano
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — CS Herediano
7 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
2007 — Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng
20 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: FC Motagua → SH Shenhua
07/08 · Transfer
Dec 2006
Transfer: SX Chanba → FC Motagua
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2006
2006 — Omiya Ardija, Shanghai United
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Omiya Ardija → SX Chanba
06/07 · Transfer
Dec 2005
Transfer: SH Shenhua SVA → Omiya Ardija
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2002
2002 — Club Nacional
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
Transfer: Nacional → SH Shenhua SVA
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2001
Transfer: FC Motagua → Nacional
01/02 · Transfer
Dec 2000
Transfer: Hampton Roads → FC Motagua
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 2000
Transfer: CD Olimpia → Hampton Roads
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
1999 — Miami Fusion (- 2002)
16 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1999
Transfer: Miami Fusion → CD Olimpia
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1999
Transfer: Long Island RR → Miami Fusion
98/99 · Transfer
Jul 1997
1997 — Long Island Rough Riders
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Percentile rank vs 97 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 2007. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.36/90
Assists4 total · 0.73/90
G+A6 total · 1.09/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.36/90
Minutes played by club
Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng
28.6%
Omiya Ardija
0.0%
Shanghai United
0.0%
Club Nacional
0.0%
Miami Fusion (- 2002)
14.2%
Long Island Rough Riders
0.0%
CD Victoria La Ceiba
0.0%
CD Marathón
38.7%
CS Herediano
18.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 1 | 2007 | 2007 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 495 |
| Omiya Ardija | 1 | 2006 | 2006 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shanghai United | 1 | 2006 | 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Club Nacional | 1 | 2002 | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miami Fusion (- 2002) | 1 | 1999 | 1999 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 246 |
| Long Island Rough Riders | 1 | 1997 | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Victoria La Ceiba | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CD Marathón | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 671 |
| CS Herediano | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 320 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 20 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 495 |
| 2006 | J. League Cup | Omiya Ardija | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | J.League Div.1 | Omiya Ardija | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | Super League | Shanghai United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | Libertadores | Club Nacional | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | MLS | Miami Fusion (- 2002) | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 246 |
| 1999 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Miami Fusion (- 2002) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | US Open Cup | Long Island Rough Riders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | LNPHN Apertura Playoff | CD Victoria La Ceiba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | CONCACAF CL | CD Marathón | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 671 |
| 08/09 | LNPHN Apertura Playoff | CD Marathón | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Primera Div. Ver | CS Herediano | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 320 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1999-01-01 | Long Island RR | Miami Fusion | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Miami Fusion | CD Olimpia | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | CD Olimpia | Hampton Roads | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-12-01 | Hampton Roads | FC Motagua | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | FC Motagua | Nacional | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Nacional | SH Shenhua SVA | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-12-01 | SH Shenhua SVA | Omiya Ardija | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Omiya Ardija | SX Chanba | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-12-01 | SX Chanba | FC Motagua | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | FC Motagua | SH Shenhua | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | SH Shenhua | Herediano | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Herediano | Marathón | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Marathón | CD Victoria | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | CD Victoria | Marathón | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Marathón | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3590 | #9 | 34 | 18 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julio de León | 2 | 0 | 838 |
| Zhanbo Xiao | 1 | 0 | 666 |
| Dalei Wang | 2 | 0 | 576 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 2 | 20 |
| 1999 | MLS | Miami Fusion (- 2002) | 2 | 15 |
| 07/08 | Primera Div. Ver | CS Herediano | 1 | 7 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Super League | Shanghai Shenhua Liansheng | 4 | 20 |
| 07/08 | Primera Div. Ver | CS Herediano | 1 | 7 |
| 08/09 | CONCACAF CL | CD Marathón | 1 | 9 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 20 | 495 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 16 | 246 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Super League
20 apps
2 G
4 A
MLS
15 apps
2 G
0 A
CONCACAF CL
9 apps
1 G
1 A
Primera Div. Ver
7 apps
1 G
1 A
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Who is Saúl Martínez?
Saúl Martínez is a Honduras professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Saúl Martínez?
Saúl Martínez is 50 years old. He was born on January 29, 1976 in Colón.
What position does Saúl Martínez play?
Saúl Martínez plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Saúl Martínez play for?
Saúl Martínez currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Saúl Martínez scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Saúl Martínez has scored 6 goals in 61 appearances.