Jorge Martín (footballer)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martín de San Pablo and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez de Rojas.

Jorge Juan Martín de San Pablo Sánchez de Rojas (born 24 November, 1975), known simply as Jorge, is a Spanish former footballer who played as a central defender, and the manager of RSD Alcalá.

Jorge Martín

Personal information
Full name	Jorge Juan Martín de San Pablo Sánchez de Rojas
Date of birth	(1975-11-24) 24 November 1975
Place of birth	Toledo, Spain
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Alcalá (coach)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–1997	Torrijos
1997–2000	CD Manchego	76	(2)
2000–2001	Yeclano
2001–2002	Mensajero	23	(1)
2002–2003	Toledo	31	(2)
2003–2004	Calasparra
2004–2005	Manchego CF
2005–2012	Guadalajara	151	(0)
Managerial career
2013–2016	Guadalajara (assistant)
2016–2018	Mirandés B
2018–	Alcalá
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Born in Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Jorge spent most of his senior career, which spanned 16 seasons, in Segunda División B and Tercera División. In 2005, he signed for CD Guadalajara in the former level, where he remained until his retirement seven years later.

Jorge contributed with 33 games in the 2010–11 campaign – playoffs included – as the side promoted to Segunda División for the first time in their history. On 27 August, 2011, aged nearly 36, he played his first match as a professional, a 1–1 home draw against UD Las Palmas in which he featured the full 90 minutes.

Coaching career

Jorge retired at the end of 2011–12, after totalling 992 minutes of action to help Guadalajara retain their league status. He continued linked to the club in the following years, as an assistant general manager, youth coach and assistant to the first team.

External links

• Jorge at BDFutbol
• Jorge at Soccerway