Carlos Julio Martínez
Martínez with Villarreal C in 2014
Personal information
Full name Carlos Julio Martínez Rivas
Date of birth (1994-02-04) 4 February 1994
Place of birth Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Lugo
Number 2
Youth career
2010–2013 Barcelona
2013 Europa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Villarreal C 51 (1)
2014–2016 Villarreal B 32 (0)
2016–2018 Marbella 65 (2)
2018–2021 Mirandés 61 (0)
2021–2023 Miedź Legnica 30 (0)
2023 Atlético Baleares 11 (1)
2023– Lugo 5 (0)
International career‡
2010 Dominican Republic U17 3 (1)
2012– Dominican Republic 20 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2022

Carlos Julio Martínez Rivas (born 4 February 1994), known as Carlos Julio in Spain, is a Dominican professional footballer who plays for Spanish club CD Lugo and the Dominican Republic national team. Mainly a right-back, he can also play as a midfielder.

Club career

Born in Santo Domingo Este, Carlos Julio emigrated to Barcelona in 2000 and was in FC Barcelona's La Masia academy until 2013, when he signed for Villarreal CF.[1] He represented their third and reserve teams in Tercera División and Segunda División B respectively, before on 9 July 2016 signing a two-year deal with Marbella FC of the latter.[2]

On 9 July 2018, Carlos Julio joined fellow third division side CD Mirandés.[3] On 18 July of the following year, after achieving promotion to Segunda División, he renewed his contract for a further campaign.[4]

On 14 August 2021, Carlos Julio joined Polish I liga side Miedź Legnica on a one-year deal.[5] On 30 January 2023, he left the club after amicably terminating his contract.[6]

International career

Carlos Julio also holds Spanish citizenship, and represented Dominican Republic at the 2012 Caribbean Cup.[7]

Honours

Miedź Legnica

References

  1. ↑ "El Villarreal ficha a los catalanes: Liébanas y Carlitos (Barça), Genesca (Badalona), Kilian (EF Gavà), y Genís (Cornellà)" [Villarreal sign the Catalans: Liébanas and Carlitos (Barça), Genesca (Badalona), Kilian (EF Gavà), and Genís (Cornellà)] (in Spanish). Fútbol Base Català. 14 July 2013. Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  2. ↑ "El Marbella FC se hace con los servicios de Carlos Julio, lateral derecho sub-23" [Marbella FC enlist the services of Carlos Julio, under-23 right-back] (in Spanish). Estepona Press. 9 July 2016. Archived from the original on 22 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "Carlos Julio jugará la próxima temporada en el C.D. Mirandés" [Carlos Julio will play the next season at C.D. Mirandés] (in Spanish). CD Mirandés. 9 July 2018. Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  4. ↑ "Carlos Julio renueva con el C.D. Mirandés y jugará la próxima temporada de rojillo" [Carlos Julio renews with C.D. Mirandés and will play the next season as a rojillo] (in Spanish). CD Mirandés. 18 July 2019. Archived from the original on 22 July 2019. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
  5. ↑ "Carlos Julio Martínez w Miedzi". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 14 August 2021. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  6. ↑ "Carlos Julio Martinez Riva odchodzi z Miedzi" (in Polish). Miedź Legnica. 30 January 2023. Archived from the original on 30 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  7. ↑ Carlos Martínez at Soccerway
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