Gerson Sebastián Martínez Arredondo (born 10 January 1989) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a striker.

Gerson Martínez
Personal information
Full name Gerson Sebastián Martínez Arredondo
Date of birth (1989-01-10) 10 January 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth El Melón, Nogales, Chile
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2003 Unión La Calera
2003 Universidad Católica
2004–2006 San Luis
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2011 San Luis 60 (10)
2012–2013 Colo-Colo 7 (0)
2012Cobreloa (loan) 25 (3)
2013 Colo-Colo B 3 (4)
2013–2016 Deportes Iquique 37 (7)
2014–2016Deportes Antofagasta (loan) 42 (6)
2016–2018 San Luis 56 (5)
2019–2021 Deportes Colina 55 (22)
Total 285 (57)
International career
2009–2010 Chile U20 9 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

He retired at the end of the 2021 season, as a player of Deportes Colina.[1]

Martínez was part of a Chile under-25 squad in a training session led by Claudio Borghi in May 2011, alongside his teammate in San Luis de Quillota, Eusebio Díaz [es].[2][3]

Personal life edit

He is the uncle of Rubén Farfán, a professional footballer who has played for Universidad de Chile and other Chilean clubs.[4]

Honours edit

San Luis de Quillota

Deportes Iquique

Chile U21

References edit

  1. ^ "26 JUGADORES SE BENEFICIAN CON FONDO DE RETIRO OTORGADO POR EL SIFUP". SIFUP (in Spanish). 7 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Claudio Borghi nomina a 28 jugadores para selección de Primera B". BioBioChile (in Spanish). Radio Bío-Bío. 2 May 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Selección sub 25 cumplió su primera práctica bajo el mando de Claudio Borghi". alairelibre.cl (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 16 May 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
  4. ^ "El sobrino del atacante albo que siguen de cerca en la U". Publimetro.cl (in Spanish). Publimetro. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2021.

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