Martín Galmarini

Martín Galmarini
Personal information
Full name Martín Sebastián Galmarini
Date of birth February 28, 1982 (1982-02-28) (age 30)
Place of birth San Isidro, Argentina
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Right winger / Right wingback
Club information
Current club Tigre
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2008 Tigre 141 (13)
2008–2010 River Plate 23 (1)
2010– Tigre 39 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:46, 25 October 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Martín Galmarini (born February 28, 1982) is an Argentine football midfielder. He currently plays for Tigre in the Argentine Primera División.

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Career

Born in San Isidro, Galmarini started his career with Tigre in 2002 while the club were playing in the regionalised 3rd division of Argentine football (Primera B Metropolitana).

Tigre had a very successful season in 2004-2005 winning both the Apertura and Clausura to secure automatic promotion to the 2nd Division. Two years later Tigre secured another promotion, returning to the top flight of Argentine football for the first time since 1980.

During the opening round of fixtures for the Apertura 2007 Galmarini scored Tigre's first goal in the Primera for 27 years in a 0-1 away win against Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata. Tigre went on to finish in 2nd place, the highest league finish in the clubs history, with Galmarini featuring in all 19 games.

At the end of Cluasura 2008 Galmarini joined Argentine giants River Plate. However, he returned to Tigre for the 2010–11 Argentine Primera División season.[1]

Honours

Season Team Title
Apertura 2004 Club Atlético Tigre Primera B Metropolitana
Clausura 2005 Club Atlético Tigre Primera B Metropolitana

References

  1. ^ "Martin Galmarini regresó a Tigre" (in Spanish). 168 Horas. 2010-07-22. http://168horas.com.ar/100722/100722_50.htm. Retrieved 2010-07-23. 

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