Javi Martínez: Biography, Facts and Career
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Javier "Javi" Martínez Aginaga (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈβjeɾ ˈxaβi maɾˈtineθ aɣiˈnaɣa]; born 2 September 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for Qatari Second Division club Al Bidda. He arrived at Athletic Bilbao in 2006, before his 18th birthday, quickly imposing himself as a starter and going on to make 251 appearances over the course of six La Liga seasons, scoring 26 goals. In 2012, he signed for Bayern Munich for €40 million, going on to win nine consecutive Bundesliga titles as well as the UEFA Champions League in 2013 and 2020. A Spanish international, Martínez was a member of the squads that won the 2010 FIFA World Cup and UEFA Euro 2012, and also played at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Quick facts about Javi Martínez
- Full name: Javi Martínez
- Born: 1988-09-02
- Nationality: Spain
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q201752
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Who is Javi Martínez?
Javier "Javi" Martínez Aginaga (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈβjeɾ ˈxaβi maɾˈtineθ aɣiˈnaɣa]; born 2 September 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for Qatari Second Division club Al Bidda. He arrived at Athletic Bilbao in 2006, before his 18th birthday, quickly imposing himself as a starter and going on to make 251 appearances over the course of six La Liga seasons, scoring 26 goals.
What nationality is Javi Martínez?
Javi Martínez is Spain.
When was Javi Martínez born?
Javi Martínez was born on 1988-09-02.
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