Walter Martínez (footballer)

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Walter Julián Martínez Ramos (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈwalteɾ maɾˈtines]; 28 March 1982 – 11 August 2019) a.k.a. Pery [ˈpeɾi], was a Honduran professional football striker. He last played for Beijing Capital United at Chinese City Football Super League. Martínez started his professional career at Victoria and made his debut on 25 November 2000 against Deportes Savio.[1] He played for Vida in La Ceiba, and Marathón in San Pedro Sula. He was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

Martínez died on 11 August 2019 in New York City from a heart attack at the age of 37.[2]

References

  1. Desafíe a Ismael Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine – La Prensa (in Spanish)
  2. "Falleció el ex seleccionado hondureño Walter Pery Martínez". AS USA (in español). 2019-08-11. Retrieved 2019-08-12.