Luca Martínez
Mexican footballer (born 2001)
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Luca Leovino Martínez Dupuy (born 5 June 2001) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga MX club Juárez, on loan from Primera Nacional club Godoy Cruz.
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| Full name | Luca Leovino Martínez Dupuy | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 5 June 2001 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | San Luis Potosí, Mexico | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team |
Juárez (on loan from Godoy Cruz) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 17 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Rosario Central | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2025 | Rosario Central | 80 | (12) | ||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Godoy Cruz | 27 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2026– | → Juárez (loan) | 18 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Mexico U21 | 2 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Mexico U23 | 5 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Mexico | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 September 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 May 2024 | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Born in San Luis Potosí, Martínez made his professional debut for Argentine club Rosario Central on 2 November 2020 in a league match against Godoy Cruz.[1]
In February 2025, Martínez transferred to Godoy Cruz.[2]
International career
In October 2020, Martínez received his first national team call up by Raúl Chabrand for the Mexico national under-20 team training camp.[4]
On 9 October 2021, Martínez made his Mexico U21 debut in a friendly match against the Romania U21 side scoring a goal in the minute 47'.[5] On 11 October 2021, Martínez scored in the minute 14 'in a friendly match in which ended as a 2–0 victory against Sweden U21.[6]
Martínez made his senior Mexico debut on 31 of May 2024, in a friendly match against Bolivia.[7]
In June 2024, he took part in the Maurice Revello Tournament in France.[8]
Personal life
Martínez is the son of Argentine parents which allows him to play for the Argentina national team as well as the Mexico national team having been born in Mexico while his father Nahuel Martínez was playing in the country.[9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played on 13 September 2026[10]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rosario Central | 2020–21 | Argentine Primera División | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| 2021 | 24 | 5 | — | 8[b] | 1 | — | 32 | 6 | ||||
| 2022 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||||
| 2023 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 24 | 2 | |||
| 2024 | 19 | 4 | — | 5 | 0 | — | 24 | 4 | ||||
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 80 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 96 | 13 | ||
| Godoy Cruz | 2025 | Argentine Primera División | 27 | 2 | — | 6[b] | 2 | — | 33 | 4 | ||
| Juárez | 2025–26 | Liga MX | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| 2026–27 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 18 | 0 | — | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 125 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 147 | 17 | ||
- Includes Copa Argentina
- Appearances in Copa Sudamericana
- Appearance in Trofeo de Campeones de la Liga Profesional
International
- As of match played on 31 May 2024[11]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| Mexico | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
Honours
Rosario Central