Álvaro Martín (footballer)
{{short description|Spanish footballer}}
{{distinguish|Alvaro Martins (footballer)}}
{{Family name hatnote|Martín|de Frías|lang=Spanish}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Álvaro Martín
| fullname = Álvaro Martín de Frías
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|1|15|df=y}}
| birth_place = Madrid, Spain
| position = Midfielder
| height = 1.73m
| currentclub = Andorra
| clubnumber = 10
| youthyears1 = 2005–2009
| youthclubs1 = Noblejas
| youthyears2 = 2009–2012
| youthclubs2 = Getafe
| youthyears3 = 2012–2016
| youthclubs3 = Real Madrid
| youthyears4 = 2016–2017
| youthclubs4 = Rayo Vallecano
| youthyears5 = 2017–2020
| youthclubs5 = Real Madrid
| years1 = 2020–2023
| clubs1 = Real Madrid B
| caps1 = 37
| goals1 = 4
| years2 = 2020–2021
| clubs2 = → Šibenik (loan)
| caps2 = 23
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2021–2022
| clubs3 = → Internacional Madrid (loan)
| caps3 = 35
| goals3 = 10
| years4 = 2023–
| clubs4 = Andorra
| caps4 = 54
| goals4 = 5
| club-update = 17 March 2025
}}
Álvaro Martín de Frías (born 15 January 2001) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Andorra.
Club career
Born in Madrid, Martín first joined Real Madrid's La Fábrica in 2012, from Getafe. Released in 2016, he spent a year at Rayo Vallecano before returning to Los Blancos in 2017.{{cite web|url=https://www.adnblanco.com/alvaro-martin-la-uefa-youth-league-es-el-titulo-mas-grande-para-los-sub-19-parte-2/|title=Álvaro Martín: "La UEFA Youth League es el título más grande para los sub-19" (Parte 2)|trans-title=Álvaro Martín: "The UEFA Youth League is the biggest title for the under-19s" (Part 2)|publisher=ADN Blanco|language=es|date=10 November 2020|accessdate=29 November 2020}}
On 1 October 2020, after finishing his formation, Martín was loaned to Prva HNL side Šibenik, for one year.{{cite web|url=https://as.com/futbol/2020/10/01/primera/1601518371_677464.html|title=El madridista Álvaro Martín se va a Croacia, a lo Dani Olmo|trans-title=Madridista Álvaro Martín goes to Croatia, in Dani Olmo style|publisher=Diario AS|language=es|date=1 October 2020|accessdate=20 January 2021}} He made his professional debut two days later, coming on as a second-half substitute for Emir Sahiti in a 0–2 home loss against Osijek.
On 18 August 2021, Martín moved to Primera División RFEF side Internacional de Madrid on loan for the season.{{cite web|url=https://www.adnblanco.com/alvaro-martin-jugara-cedido-en-el-dux-internacional-de-madrid/|title=Álvaro Martín será jugador cedido del DUX Internacional de Madrid|trans-title=Álvaro Martín will be a loanee of DUX Internacional de Madrid|publisher=ADN Blanco|language=es|date=18 August 2021|accessdate=31 July 2023}} He returned to Real Madrid in July 2022, after scoring 10 goals, and became a mainstay with the reserves also in the third division.{{cite web|url=https://as.com/futbol/mas_futbol/la-persistencia-de-alvaro-martin-n/|title=La persistencia de Álvaro Martín|trans-title=The persistence of Álvaro Martín|publisher=Diario AS|language=es|date=23 June 2023|accessdate=31 July 2023}}
On 1 August 2023, Martín signed a three-year contract with Segunda División side FC Andorra, with Real Madrid retaining 50% over a future sale.{{cite web|url=https://www.fcandorra.com/noticies/alvaro-martin-qualitat-i-gol-per-al-mig-del-camp|title=Álvaro Martín, qualitat i gol per al mig del camp|trans-title=Álvaro Martín, quality and goal for the centre of the midfield|publisher=FC Andorra|language=ca|date=1 August 2023|accessdate=31 July 2023}}
Career statistics
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{{updated|19 December 2023}}.{{Soccerway|alvaro-martin-de-frias/544858}}
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|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||
| rowspan=2|Club
!rowspan=2|Season !colspan=3|League !colspan=2|National cup !colspan=2|Other !colspan=2|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Šibenik (loan)
|23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 25 | 0 | ||
| Internacional de Madrid (loan)
|35 | 10 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 36 | 10 | ||
| Real Madrid Castilla
|37 | 4 | colspan="2" |— | 4{{Efn|Appearances in 2023 Primera Federación play-offs|name=PFP}}
|0 | 41 | 4 | |||
| Andorra
|19 |1 |1 |0 |0 |0 |20 |1 | ||||||||
| colspan="3" |Career total
!114 !15 !4 !0 !4 !0 !120 !15 |
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Honours
References
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External links
- [https://www.realmadrid.com/en/football/academy/under-19/alvaro-martin-frias Real Madrid profile]
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{{FC Andorra squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Martin, Alvaro}}
Category:Spanish men's footballers
Category:Footballers from the Community of Madrid
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Primera Federación players
Category:Real Madrid Castilla footballers
Category:Internacional de Madrid players
Category:Croatian Football League players
Category:Spanish expatriate men's footballers
Category:Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Croatia
Category:Spanish expatriate sportspeople in Andorra
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Croatia
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Andorra
Category:21st-century Spanish sportsmen
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