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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Batista.
Alonso Martínez
Personal information
Full name Adrián Alonso Martínez Batista [1]
Date of birth (1998-10-15) 15 October 1998 (age 25) [1]
Place of birth Puntarenas, Costa Rica [1]
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 New York City FC
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2015–2016 Puntarenas
2016–2021 Alajuelense 42 (10)
2018–2020 → Guadalupe (loan) 51 (11)
2021–2023 Lommel 35 (8)
2021 → Alajuelense (loan) 14 (4)
2023– New York City FC 1 (1)
International career‡
2021 Costa Rica U23 3 (0)
2021– Costa Rica 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 March 2022

Adrián Alonso Martínez Batista (born 15 October 1998) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club New York City FC and the Costa Rica national team.

Club career

On 18 August 2021, Martínez joined Belgian First Division B club Lommel on a five-year deal, returning to Alajuelense until the end of the year. [2]

New York City FC

On 4 August 2023, it was announced that Martínez had signed with Major League Soccer club New York City FC. [3]

International career

Martínez was called up to the Costa Rica national team on 9 May 2021 for the 2021 CONCACAF Nations League Finals, and was included in the final 23 on 25 May. [4][ failed verification] [5] [6] He made his debut on 3 June 2021 in a semi-final against Mexico. [7]

He had also played for the U-23 team for the 2020 Summer Olympics qualifying, debuting on 18 March 2021, with a 1–0 defeat to the United States U-23.

Honours

Alajuelense

References

  1. ^ a b c d Alonso Martínez at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Welkom, Alonso Martinez!" (in Dutch). Lommel S.K. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  3. ^ "New York City Football Club Signs Costa Rican Forward Alonso Martínez". New York City Football Club. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  4. ^ Escobar, Gina (25 May 2021). "Estos son los llamados de Costa Rica para el Final Four - Federación Costarricense de Fútbol" (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  5. ^ Tayver Marín, Fanny (21 May 2021). "Alonso Martínez acudió por primera vez a la Selección Mayor: 'Es un sueño hecho realidad'". La Nación, Grupo Nación (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 22 May 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  6. ^ Sánchez, Eliécer Arias (30 May 2021). "Selección Nacional llegó a Denver para la Final Four". Sensación Deportiva (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Mexico v Costa Rica game report". ESPN. 3 June 2021.


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