Marcelino Martínez

Marcelino
Personal information
Full name Marcelino Martínez Cao
Date of birth (1940-04-29) 29 April 1940
Place of birth Ares, Spain
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Numancia Ares
1957–1958 Galicia Mugardos
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1959 Racing Ferrol 30 (2)
1959–1970 Zaragoza 232 (70)
Total 262 (72)
International career
1961 Spain B 2 (2)
1961–1967 Spain 14 (4)
Medal record
Representing  Spain
European Nations' Cup
Winner1964 Spain
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marcelino Martínez Cao (born 29 April 1940), known simply as Marcelino, is a former Spanish footballer. He played as a striker for Racing Ferrol and Real Zaragoza.[1]

He was capped 14 times for Spain, and played for them at the 1964 European Nations' Cup and the 1966 FIFA World Cup.[2][3] He was also the first player from Real Zaragoza to play for the Spanish national team.[2]

Career statistics

Scores and results list Spain's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Marcelino goal.[4]
List of international goals scored by Marcelino Martínez
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
123 November 1961Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain Morocco1–03–21962 FIFA World Cup qualification
211 March 1964Sánchez Pizjuán, Seville, Spain Republic of Ireland4–15–11964 European Nations' Cup qualifying
35–1
421 June 1964Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain Soviet Union2–12–11964 European Nations' Cup

Honours

Zaragoza
Spain

References

  1. ↑ "Marcelino" (in Spanish). Historias Racinguistas. 3 June 2008. Retrieved 9 December 2009.
  2. 1 2 Machín, Raquel (15 November 2021). "El primer internacional del Real Zaragoza: Un debut magnífico" [Real Zaragoza's first international: A magnificent debut]. El Periódico de Aragón (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  3. ↑ Fernández, José Ignacio (13 July 2024). "Marcelino, campeón de la Eurocopa 1964: «Jugábamos por amor al país, pero no compensaba»" [Marcelino, 1964 Eurocup champion: "We played for the love of our country, but it was not worth it"]. ABC (in Spanish). Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  4. ↑ "Marcelino". European Football. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  5. ↑ Lainz, Luis (6 July 1964). "R. Zaragoza, 2 – At. de Madrid, 1". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  6. ↑ Pina, Nivardo (30 May 1966). "El Zaragoza conquistó brillantemente la Copa de S.E." [Zaragoza won the S.E. Cup brilliantly]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  7. ↑ "El Real Zaragoza, campeón de la Copa de Ferias en 1964" [Real Zaragoza, Fairs Cup champions in 1964]. Heraldo de Aragón (in Spanish). 25 June 2014. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  8. ↑ "Final del 64" [64 final]. El Mundo (in Spanish). 2004. Retrieved 25 June 2013.

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