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Neco Martínez
Luis Enrique "Neco" Martínez Rodríguez, (born 11 July 1982) is a retired Colombian association football, footballer who played as a Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper. He is nicknamed "Neco" for the town of his birth. Career Martínez was signed by newly promoted Turkish team Sakaryaspor in summer 2006, signing a three-year contract, before moving to Colombian club Once Caldas. International career During a World Cup warm-up match between Poland and Colombia on May 30, 2006, he scored a remarkable goal, striking directly from a long distance over the head of the opposition goalkeeper, Tomasz Kuszczak. After a three-year absence from the national team, he was called back by new coach Hernan Dario Gomez for an international friendly match against Bolivia on August 5, 2010. He was the starting goalkeeper for the Colombia national team during the 2011 Copa América, Copa America 2011, since the starting goalkeeper David Ospina was out with a facial injury after co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Necoclí
Necoclí is a town and Municipalities of Colombia, municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Located on the eastern shore of the Gulf of Urabá, it is part of the Urabá Antioquia sub-region. The population is predominantly Afro-Colombian. It was founded as a Spanish city called San Sebastián de Buena Vista. One of Colombia's oldest towns, it was founded in 1509 by Pedro de Heredia, who died in 1555. Some early reports of the town can be found in chapter 9 of Pedro Cieza de León's ''Crónica del Perú'' (1553). Necoclí Airport is a general aviation airport, without scheduled flights. Buses link the town with Cartagena, Colombia, Cartagena, the department capital of Medellín, and other points. There are scheduled launch (boat), launches to two towns without road access, Capurganá and Acandí, across the gulf and near the Panamanian border. 2021 deluge of Haitian migrants The town is as close to Panama as one can get by road from the south, and serves as an impromptu st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ospina
David Ospina Ramírez (born 31 August 1988) is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Categoría Primera A club Atlético Nacional, which he captains, and the Colombia national team. Ospina began his career at Atlético Nacional, making his debut with the club in 2005. After achieving two domestic titles with ''Los Verdolagas'', Ospina joined French side Nice. In 2014, he joined Arsenal on a four-year deal. During his time in London, Ospina won three trophies with the club: the FA Cup in 2015 and 2017, as well as the 2017 FA Community Shield. In 2018, Ospina was loaned out to Serie A club Napoli. The following year, Napoli permanently signed Ospina. In 2020, Ospina played a pivotal role in Napoli's conquering of the Coppa Italia. Following unsuccessful negotiations to renew his contract with Napoli, Ospina signed for Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr in 2022. In mid-2024, he returned to his home country, rejoining Atlético Nacional, where he won Copa C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
