Eduardo Martini
Eduardo Martini (born January 11, 1979), is a Brazilian professional football (soccer) goalkeeper who plays for Brasil de Pelotas. He has previously played for Grêmio, Juventude, Avaí, Ponte Preta, Novo Hamburgo and Lajeadense.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eduardo Martini | ||
Date of birth | January 11, 1979 | ||
Place of birth | Feliz, Brazil | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Brasil de Pelotas | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
1994–1999 | Grêmio | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000–2003 | Grêmio | 18 | (0) |
2004–2005 | Juventude | 44 | (0) |
2006–2009 | Avaí | 186 | (1) |
2010 | Ponte Preta | 54 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Novo Hamburgo | 28 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Lajeadense | 39 | (0) |
2014– | Brasil de Pelotas | 53 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 6, 2016 |
Career
Born on January 11, 1979 in Feliz, Rio Grande do Sul state,[1] Eduardo Martini started his career in 1994, playing for Grêmio, of Porto Alegre,[2] becoming a first-teamer in 2002, as a replacement for Danrlei.[3] He played 18 Série A games for Grêmio,[4] before joining Juventude in 2004,[2] where he played 44 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A games.[4] In 2006, he was transferred to Avaí,[2] where, as of November 7, 2008, he played at least 100 games for the club.[5] Eduardo Martini scored a goal for Avaí from his own box in a Série B game against Paraná Clube on August 22, 2008.[6] Eduardo Martini joined Ponte Preta in December 2009 to play for the club in the 2010 season.[7]
He joined Novo Hamburgo, on January 19, 2011, to play in the 2011 season.[8] He moved to Lajeadense in 2013[9] and was close to sign with Icasa to play at the 2014 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B,[10] but opted to join Série D side Brasil de Pelotas to stay closer to his family,[9] achieving back-to-back promotions at his new club.
References
- "Eduardo Martini" (in Portuguese). Brazilian Football Confederation. January 5, 2004. Retrieved November 7, 2008.
- "Eduardo Martini". Sambafoot. February 24, 2007. Retrieved November 7, 2008.
- "Grêmio não tem goleiro para 2004" (in Portuguese). Pelé.net. January 5, 2004. Archived from the original on March 24, 2012. Retrieved November 7, 2008.
- "Eduardo Martini" (in Portuguese). Futpédia. Archived from the original on January 3, 2009. Retrieved November 7, 2008.
- "Eduardo Martini recebe homenagem por completar cem jogos no Avaí" (in Portuguese). Diário Catarinense. November 7, 2008. Retrieved November 7, 2008.
- "Goleiro do Avaí comemora gol. Mauro culpa vento" (in Portuguese). iG. August 23, 2008. Retrieved November 7, 2008.
- "Eduardo Martini troca Avaí pela Ponte" (in Portuguese). iG. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
- "Novo Hamburgo contrata o goleiro Eduardo Martini" (in Portuguese). ClicRBS. Archived from the original on September 28, 2012. Retrieved May 27, 2011.
- http://zh.clicrbs.com.br/rs/esportes/noticia/2012/10/goleiro-eduardo-martini-acerta-com-o-lajeadense-para-o-gauchao-3913250.html
- http://globoesporte.globo.com/ce/futebol/times/icasa/noticia/2014/03/eduardo-martini-sera-o-novo-goleiro-do-icasa-na-serie-b-do-brasileiro.html