Javi Martínez

Javi Martínez
	; Martínez with Bayern Munich in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Javier Martínez Aginaga
Date of birth	2 September 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Estella, Spain
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position	Defensive midfielder; Centre-back;
Club information
Current team	Bayern Munich
Number	8
Youth career
1993–1995	Berceo
1995–1997	Logroñés
1997–2000	Arenas
2000	Izarra
2001–2005	Osasuna
Senior career*
National team‡
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:23, 6 March 2021 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:00, 19 June 2014 (UTC)

Javier "Javi" Martínez Aginaga (born 2 September 1988) is a Spanish footballer. He plays as a defensive midfielder or a center-back for Bayern Munich.

Career statistics

Athletic Bilbao^[3]

Bayern Munich^[3]^[2]^[4]

Spain^[3]

Spain U21^[3]

Spain U19^[6]

Martínez (right) in action for Athletic Bilbao in 2010
Martínez playing for Bayern in November 2013
Martínez (furthest right) with Iker Casillas and Juan Mata after winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup
Martínez with the Euro 2012 trophy

↑ According to some sources he was born in Estella, in others Ayegui; different pages of his personal website give both locations.

↑ "FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010: List of players" (PDF). FIFA. 4 June 2010. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 "Javier Martínez". FC Bayern Munich. Archived from the original on 27 July 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 "Javi Martínez – Trophies". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
↑ "Javi Martinez - Erfolge". sport.de (in Deutsch). Retrieved 4 November 2018.
↑ "Bayern win the champions league". espn.com. 23 July 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
↑ "Javi Martínez". UEFA. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
↑ "U21 all-star squad named by UEFA technical team". UEFA. 29 June 2011. Retrieved 18 July 2014.

Personal information
Martínez with Bayern Munich in 2019
Full name	Javier Martínez Aginaga^[1]
Date of birth	(1988-09-02) 2 September 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Estella, Spain^[2]^[a]
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)^[2]
Playing position	Defensive midfielder Centre-back
Club information
Current team	Bayern Munich
Number	8
Youth career
1993–1995	Berceo
1995–1997	Logroñés
1997–2000	Arenas
2000	Izarra
2001–2005	Osasuna
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2006	Osasuna B	32	(3)
2006–2012	Athletic Bilbao	201	(22)
2012	Bayern Munich	159	(9)
National team^‡
2005	Spain U17	5	(0)
2006–2007	Spain U19	5	(0)
2007–2011	Spain U21	24	(1)
2012	Spain U23	4	(1)
2010–2014	Spain	18	(0)
2006–2010	Basque Country	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:23, 6 March 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:00, 19 June 2014 (UTC)