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Luis Martinez

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PositionMidfielder
Height / weight1.85 m / -
Born21 Apr 1980 (46 years)
NationalityBrazil flagBrazil

A professional Brazilian football player, Luis Fernando Lojudice Martinez plays as a midfielder. Martinez began his playing career with Guarani Futebol Clube and in 2000, broke into the first team of the club. After playing 26 games and scoring 8 times for Guarani, Martinez had made an impact on the first team, earning a transfer to Internacional in 2001.

In 2002, he moved back to Guarani after failing to make an impact with Internacional. 21 games and 5 goals got him into Cruzeiro in 2003, where he won the Serie A title and the Brazilian Cup in his first season. He won the 2003, 2004 and 2006 Minas Gerais State Championship titles, playing a total of 62 league games for the club and scoring 6 goals between 2003 and 2006.

In 2007, Martinez moved to Palmeiras where he played 29 games, scoring 4 times, and helping the side win the 2008 Sao Paulo State title. Japan came calling in 2009 and Martinez signed with Cerezo Osaka for two seasons, but played only 34 league games and scored 6 goals.

In 2012, Martinez returned to Brazil and signed with Clube Nautico Capibaribe in the hopes of finding more silverware and regular playing time.

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