Jimmy Martínez
Chilean footballer (born 1997)
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Jimmy Antonio Martínez Ruiz (born 26 January 1997) is a Chilean footballer that currently plays as a midfielder for Universidad Católica.
Full name
Jimmy Antonio Martínez Ruiz
Date of birth
26 January 1997
Place of birth
Laja, Chile
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
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Martínez with Huachipato in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jimmy Antonio Martínez Ruiz | ||
| Date of birth | 26 January 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Laja, Chile | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Universidad Católica | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2012 | Huachipato | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2018 | Huachipato | 58 | (2) |
| 2014 | → Naval (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Universidad de Chile | 35 | (1) |
| 2021 | → Deportes La Serena (loan) | 27 | (4) |
| 2022–2025 | Huachipato | 95 | (3) |
| 2026– | Universidad Católica | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Chile U20 | ||
| 2018– | Chile | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2020 | |||
Club career
In 2021, Martínez played for Deportes La Serena on loan from Universidad de Chile.[1]
On 18 December 2025, Martínez signed with Universidad Católica.[2]
International career
Along with Chile U20, he won the L'Alcúdia Tournament in 2015.[3]
