Carlos Alberto De Marta (died 22 April 2016) was an Argentine footballer who is last known to have played as a midfielder for Cipolletti.

Early life

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De Marta was deaf-mute from birth.[1]

Career

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De Marta started his career with Argentine top flight side Estudiantes and then played for Temperley, Belgrano de Córdoba, Los Andes, Huracán, Argentino de Quilmes, Defensores de Cambaceres and Cipolletti before retiring.[2] In total, he made 189 appearances and scored 9 goals in the Argentine top flight.[3]

Style of play

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De Marta operated as a midfielder and winger.[4]

Death

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De Marta died on 22 April 2016 at the age of sixty-five.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "La expulsión más insólita del fútbol argentino: el día que un arbitro echó a un jugador sordomudo por insultar". infobae.com.
  2. ^ "El "Sordo" De Marta, el "Mudo" Cassé, y el ejemplo de romper las barreras". eldia.com.
  3. ^ Carlos De Marta at BDFA (in Spanish)
  4. ^ "HÉROES DEL ASCENSO: CARLOS DE MARTA". Archived from the original on 2023-05-04. Retrieved 2023-09-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "Murió Carlos De Marta". infoblancosobrenegro.com.
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