Juan Ramón "Mon" Martínez (born April 20, 1948 in

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) is a retired

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player from

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Club career

He played in Guatemala, where he won a title with

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in 1965–1966

International career

Martínez represented his country at the

1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve ...

and at the

1970 FIFA World Cup The 1970 FIFA World Cup was the ninth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international Association football, football championship for List of men's national association football teams, men's senior national teams. Held from 31 May t ...

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. He scored 11 goals for the

El Salvador national football team The El Salvador national football team ( es, Selección de fútbol de El Salvador) represents El Salvador in international football, and is governed by the Salvadoran Football Federation (FESFUT). In 1899, two teams from Santa Ana and San Sa ...

from 1967 to 1976, 7 of those in World Cup qualification.Las estadisticas en La Seleccion Nacional de futbol de El Salvador rumbo a La Copa Mundo FIFA
- El Balón Cuscatleco

References

1948 births Living people People from San Miguel, El Salvador Men's association football midfielders Salvadoran men's footballers El Salvador men's international footballers Olympic footballers for El Salvador Footballers at the 1968 Summer Olympics 1970 FIFA World Cup players C.S.D. Municipal players C.D. Águila footballers C.D. Once Municipal footballers Salvadoran expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala Salvadoran expatriate sportspeople in Guatemala {{ElSalvador-footy-bio-stub