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Martín Arzuaga Personal information Full name Martín Enrique Arzuaga Date of birth July 23, 1981 Place of birth Becerril, Colombia Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) Playing position Striker Club information Current club Independiente Medellín Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2000 Atlético Junior 1 (0) 2001 Atlético Bucaramanga ? (?) 2001–2005 Atlético Junior 149 (47) 2005–2006 Cruz Azul 0 (0) 2006 CD Veracruz 15 (3) 2007 Godoy Cruz 18 (6) 2007–2008 Rosario Central 27 (7) 2008–2009 Atlético Junior 11 (2) 2009 Universidad San Martín 20 (12) 2009 Juan Aurich 6 (0) 2010 Atlético Junior 13 (5) 2010- Independiente Medellín ? (?) National team 2003–2005 Colombia ? (?) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 June 2008.
† Appearances (Goals).Martín Arzuaga (born July 23, 1981 in Becerril (Cesar), Colombia) is a professional footballer. A forward, he currently plays for Independiente Medellín in Colombia.
Career
Arzuaga's previous clubs include Rosario Central of Argentina, CD Veracruz of Mexico and Godoy Cruz of Argentina. He debuted as a professional in Junior de Barranquilla in 2000, Barranquilla's professional soccer team, and managed to stay in the main formation, being the main striker in his team. He won the Colombian league title in 2004 going to penalty-kick shootouts.
Attributes
He's nicknamed "Torito de Becerril" (Becerril's Little Bull) for his great leg strength and attacking power.
External links
- (Spanish) Argentine Primera statistics
- Career details at National Football Teams
Colombia squad – 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup Fourth Place 1 O. Córdoba • 2 I. Córdoba • 3 Yepes • 4 Ramos • 5 Mera • 6 Vallejo • 7 Becerra • 8 Valentierra • 9 Aristizábal • 10 Hernández • 11 Murillo • 12 Henao • 13 Alcázar • 14 Díaz • 15 Velázquez • 16 Arriaga • 17 Arzuaga • 18 Caballero • 19 Mosquera • 20 Bedoya • 21 Patiño • 22 N. Martínez • 23 G. Martínez • Coach: MaturanaColombia squad – 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup 1 Mondragón • 2 Benítez • 3 de la Cuesta • 4 Mendoza • 5 González • 6 J. Ramírez • 7 Guarín • 8 A. Ramírez • 9 Rentería • 10 Moreno • 11 Valoyes • 12 Martínez • 13 Anchico • 14 Palacio • 15 Castrillón • 16 Hurtado • 17 Patiño • 18 Arzuaga • 19 Leal • 20 Torres • 21 Aguilar • 22 Passo • 23 Briceño • Coach: RuedaCategories:- 1981 births
- Living people
- Colombian footballers
- Colombian expatriate footballers
- Atlético Junior footballers
- Cruz Azul footballers
- Independiente Medellín footballers
- CD Veracruz players
- Godoy Cruz footballers
- Rosario Central footballers
- Juan Aurich footballers
- Universidad San Martín footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Argentina
- Expatriate footballers in Mexico
- Expatriate footballers in Peru
- Colombia international footballers
- 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup players
- 2005 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- Primera División Argentina players
- Colombian football biography stubs
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