Alfredo Martín (footballer)
Alfredo Ángel Martín (30 April 1894 – 24 October 1955) was an Argentine footballer who played as forward. Martín started his career in Hispano Argentino, then playing in River Plate, Tigre, and Boca Juniors. where he finished his career in 1923. Martín won a total of 9 titles in his career, 1 with River Plate and 8 with Boca Juniors, where he played 77 matches scoring 30 goals.Alfredo N. Martín
biography on Historia de Boca Martín also played in ten matches for the from 1917 to 1919. He was also part of Argentina's squad for the

Forward (association Football)
Forwards (also known as attackers) are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals as well as assisting them. As with any attacking player, the role of the forward relies heavily on being able to create space for attack. Attacking positions generally favour irrational players who ask questions to the defensive side of the opponent in order to create scoring chances, where they benefit from a lack of predictability in attacking play. Team formations normally include one to three forwards. For example, the common 4–2–3–1 includes one forward. Less conventional formations may include more than three forwards, or none. Striker The normal role of a striker is to score the majority of goals on behalf of the team. If they are tall and physical players, with good heading ability, the player may also be used to get onto the end of crosses, win long balls, or receive passes and retain ...
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