Roger Martí

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Roger
Personal information
Full name	Roger Martí Salvador
Date of birth	(1991-01-03) 3 January 1991
Place of birth	Torrent, Spain
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	Zaragoza
Number	9
Youth career
	Valencia
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2009–2011	Valencia B	15	(1)
2010–2011	→ Burjassot (loan)	13	(4)
2011–2013	Levante B	54	(34)
2011–	Levante	17	(1)
2013–2014	→ Zaragoza (loan)	19	(6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 January 2014. † Appearances (Goals).

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Martí and the second or maternal family name is Salvador.

Roger Martí Salvador (born 3 January 1991), simply known as Roger, is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Zaragoza as a forward.

Club career

Born in Torrent, Valencia, Roger graduated from local Valencia CF's youth system. In January 2011, after a handful of games with the reserves, he was loaned to neighbouring amateurs Burjassot CF.

In July 2011 Roger signed with another team in the community, Levante UD, being assigned to the B-team in the fourth division.^[1] On 21 December he made his debut with the main squad, replacing injured Juanlu in a 4–1 home win against Deportivo de La Coruña for the season's Copa del Rey (5–4 aggregate win).^[2]

On 15 January 2012 Roger made his La Liga debut, taking the place of Xavi Torres for the last ten minutes of a 0–3 away defeat against Athletic Bilbao.^[3] Four days earlier he scored his first goal with Levante's first team, netting the second in a 4–0 home win against AD Alcorcón for the domestic cup (5–2 on aggregate).^[4]

Roger netted his first top flight goal on 2 December 2012, helping to a 1–1 draw at Celta de Vigo.^[5]

References

↑ Roger Martí Salvador – "Roger"; Hasta La Muerte Mestalla, 12 July 2011 (Spanish)
↑ Levante la Copa por un 2011 de ensueño (Lift (Levante in Spanish) the Cup for an unforgettable 2011); Marca, 21 December 2011 (Spanish)
↑ Brilliant Bilbao close in on Euro spot; ESPN Soccernet, 15 January 2012
↑ Al Levante también le sienta bien la Copa (Cup also fits Levante); Marca, 11 January 2012 (Spanish)
↑ Levante leave it late against Celta Vigo; ESPN FC, 2 December 2012

External links

v t e Real Zaragoza – current squad

1 Alcolea 2 Arzo 3 Paredes (c) 4 Álvaro 5 Laguardia 6 Cortés 7 Movilla 8 Barkero 9 Roger 10 Luis García 11 Montañés 12 Paglialunga 16 Acevedo 17 Fernández 18 Víctor 19 Porcar 20 Henríquez 21 Abraham 22 Cidoncha 23 Álamo 25 Franco Manager: Herrera

Persondata
Name	Roger Martí Salvador
Alternative names	Roger
Short description	Spanish footballer
Date of birth	3 January 1991
Place of birth	Torrent, Valencia, Spain
Date of death
Place of death

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