Gastón Martínez (footballer, born 1989)
# Gastón Martínez (footballer, born 1989)

Gastón Martínez Menéndez (born 1 December 1989) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sud América.

## Career

Martínez started his career with El Tanque Sisley. He scored on his professional debut, netting in a 2–1 victory in the Uruguayan Primera División over River Plate on 7 May 2011; another goal followed three weeks later against Miramar Misiones. In total, he featured ninety-three times in all competitions during three years with El Tanque Sisley. Martínez had a seven-month stint with Cerro, prior to joining fellow Primera División side Rentistas in July 2015. Twenty-three appearances followed across the 2015–16 season, which ended with relegation to the Uruguayan Segunda División. On 28 February 2017, Martínez rejoined El Tanque Sisley.

After nineteen appearances in the top-flight for El Tanque Sisley, Martínez departed to complete a move to Sud América in February 2018. Manager Gustavo Bueno selected the midfielder twenty-five times in his debut campaign with the club.

## Career statistics

    As of 7 December 2018.

Club statistics :

| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| El Tanque Sisley | 2010–11 | Primera División | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| El Tanque Sisley | 2011–12 | Primera División | 24 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| El Tanque Sisley | 2012–13 | Primera División | 23 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| El Tanque Sisley | 2013–14 | Primera División | 28 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 1 |
| El Tanque Sisley | 2014–15 | Primera División | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| El Tanque Sisley | Total | Total | 91 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 3 |
| Cerro | 2014–15 | Primera División | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Rentistas | 2015–16 | Primera División | 23 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Rentistas | 2016 | Segunda División | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rentistas | Total | Total | 35 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| El Tanque Sisley | 2017 | Primera División | 16 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Sud América | 2018 | Segunda División | 25 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 175 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 180 | 3 |

* ↑ Includes the Copa Sudamericana
* ↑ Two appearances in the 2013 Copa Sudamericana
* ↑ Three appearances in the 2017 Primera División play-offs
