José Israel Martínez Salas[a] (born 14 March 1981)[1] is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was recently brought back to the team that saw him grow up, América,[2] after playing for 5 years with San Luis.

Israel Martínez
Personal information
Full name José Israel Martínez Salas
Date of birth (1981-03-14) 14 March 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Mexico City, Mexico
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 América 10 (1)
2004–2009 San Luis 135 (11)
2009–2011 América 45 (0)
2011–2012 Querétaro 28 (4)
2012–2013 Atlante 23 (0)
2013–2014 Veracruz 12 (0)
2015 Celaya F.C. 4 (0)
International career
2008–2010 Mexico 8 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Mexico
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Winner CONCACAF Gold Cup 2009
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2013

Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Salas.

References

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  1. ^ Israel MartínezLiga MX stats at MedioTiempo.com (archived) (in Spanish)
  2. ^ "Israel Martínez, el primer refuerzo Águila" (in Spanish). Mediotiempo.com. 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2009-06-18.