Joan Martínez (footballer, born 2007)

Joan Martínez Lozano (born 20 August 2007) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a defender for Real Madrid.

Joan Martínez
Personal information
Full name Joan Martínez Lozano
Date of birth (2007-08-20) 20 August 2007 (age 17)[1]
Place of birth Alginet, Valencia, Spain[1]
Position(s) Center-back
Team information
Current team
Real Madrid
Number 37
Youth career
2013–2014 UD Alginet
2014–2023 Levante
2021-2022Patacona CF (loan)
2023– Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Real Madrid C 1 (0)
International career
2023–2024 Spain U17 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:34, 1 August 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:34, 1 August 2024 (UTC)

Early life

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He was born in 2007 in Alginet, Valencian Community, Spain. He has regarded Spain international Sergio Ramos as his football idol.[2]

Club career

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As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of Spanish side Levante. After that, he joined the youth academy of Spanish La Liga side Real Madrid.[citation needed]

International career

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He is a Spain youth international. He is regarded as one of the Spain national under-17 football team's most important players.[3]

Style of play

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He mainly operates as a defender. He is known for his aerial ability.[4]

Personal life

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He has an older brother. He is the son of a physiotherapist father.[5]

Career statistics

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As of match played 30 March 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Real Madrid C 2023–24 Tercera Federación 1 0 1 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 1 0

References

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  1. ^ a b Joan Martínez at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Joan Martínez, el 'Cubarsí' de la cantera del Real Madrid". relevo.com. 16 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Joan Martínez, el 'Rambo' de La Fábrica: "Está preparado"". as.com. 5 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Joan Martínez se cuela en el casting de centrales del Real Madrid (con Jesús Vallejo mosqueado)". elconfidencial.com. 30 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Un 'Ramos' en la guarida de Arbeloa". marca.com. 10 October 2023.
  6. ^ Joan Martínez at Soccerway