Martín Wainer
{{short description|Argentine football manager (born 1993)}}
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| name = Martín Wainer
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|7|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = Argentina
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| manageryears1 = 2018–2019 | managerclubs1 = Emelec (assistant)
| manageryears2 = 2019–2020 | managerclubs2 = Defensa y Justicia (assistant)
| manageryears3 = 2020–2021 | managerclubs3 = San Lorenzo (assistant)
| manageryears4 = 2022 | managerclubs4 = O'Higgins (assistant)
| manageryears5 = 2024 | managerclubs5 = Imbabura
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Martín Wainer (born 2 July 1993) is an Argentine football manager.
Career
Wainer began his career as a scout, notably working for Bayer 04 Leverkusen before joining Mariano Soso's staff at Gimnasia La Plata in 2017, as a technical secretary.{{cite web|url=https://www.ole.com.ar/san-lorenzo/x-cuerpo-tecnico-soso_0_KJ2SvfUi0.html|title=El uno x uno del cuerpo técnico de Soso|trans-title=One on one of Soso's technical staff|publisher=Olé|language=es|date=12 April 2020|accessdate=10 July 2024}} He followed Soso to Emelec, Defensa y Justicia, San Lorenzo and O'Higgins,{{cite web|url=https://www.ohigginsfc.cl/noticias/noticia_detalle.php?id=3639|title=Mariano Soso es oficialmente el nuevo DT celeste|trans-title=Mariano Soso is officially the new celeste manager|publisher=O'Higgins FC|language=es|date=22 November 2021|accessdate=10 July 2024}} now as his assistant.
In 2023, Wainer was a member of Lucas Pusineri's staff at Tigre. On 8 July 2024, he was presented as manager of Ecuadorian Serie A side Imbabura, replacing Joe Armas,{{cite web|url=https://www.ole.com.ar/ecuador/liga-pro/martin-wainer-nuevo-entrenador-imbabura-reemplazo-joe-armas_0_PDkbCLmKHn.html|title=Imbabura y otra apuesta por un entrenador joven|trans-title=Imbabura and another gamble on a young coach|publisher=Olé|language=es|date=8 July 2024|access-date=9 July 2024}} but was sacked in less than two months in charge.{{cite web|url=https://elnorte.ec/martin-wainer-no-va-mas-al-mando-del-imbabura-s-c/|title=Martín Wainer no va más al mando del Imbabura S.C.|trans-title=Martín Wainer is no longer in command of Imbabura S.C.|publisher=Diario El Norte|language=es|date=29 August 2024|access-date=16 September 2024}}
Personal life
Wainer's father Gabriel and brother Javi are involved with football: the former worked as a technical secretary for several national teams, while the latter is a scout at Roma.{{cite web|url=https://www.fef.ec/gabriel-wainer-el-hombre-de-los-mundiales/|title=Gabriel Wainer: el hombre de los Mundiales|trans-title=Gabriel Wainer: the World Cup man|publisher=Ecuadorian Football Federation|language=es|date=3 April 2022|accessdate=10 July 2024}}