Jeisson Enrique Martínez Aranibar (born 28 December 1994) is a Peruvian

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who plays as a

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for Spanish

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club

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. He also holds a Spanish passport.

Club career

Born in

Lima Lima ( ; ), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (, Spanish for "City of Biblical Magi, Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rive ...

, Martínez was a

Sporting Cristal Club Sporting Cristal S.A., shortened to Sporting Cristal, is a Peruvian sports club located in the city of Lima, best known for its association football, soccer team. It was founded on 13 December 1955 in the Rímac District, Rímac district by e ...

youth graduate before moving to Spain in 2012. He made his senior debut with Celtic Castilla CF in the regional leagues, before joining

Tercera División Tercera División () was the fourth tier of the Spanish football league system. Until 1977, it was the third tier of the Spanish football league system. Founded in 1929, it was below the ''Primera División'' (also known as La Liga), the ''Segund ...

side

CF Rayo Majadahonda Club de Fútbol Rayo Majadahonda () is a Spanish professional football club in Majadahonda, in the autonomous community of Madrid. Founded in 1976 it plays in , holding home games at '' Estadio Cerro del Espino'', with a capacity of 3,800 seats. ...

in 2013. After achieving promotion to

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, Martínez moved to

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still in the fourth tier. After being rarely used, he signed for fellow league team

Manzanares CF Manzanares Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Manzanares, Castile-La Mancha. Founded in 1949, the team plays in . The club's home ground is the ''José Camacho''. Season to season ---- *23 seasons in ''Tercera División'' *1 ...

on 15 January 2016. In July 2016, Martínez agreed to a contract with Aravaca CF in the fourth division. On 30 December he returned to Rayo Majadahonda, and contributed with eight goals in 27 appearances during the 2017–18 campaign as his side achieved promotion to

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for the first time ever. Martínez made his professional debut on 19 August 2018, starting in a 1–2 away loss against

Real Zaragoza Real Zaragoza, S.A.D. (), commonly referred to as Zaragoza, is a football club based in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, that currently competes in the Segunda División, the second tier of the Spanish football league system, Spanish league system. Zarag ...

. The following 28 January, after featuring sparingly, he moved to third division side

Real Murcia Real Murcia Club de Fútbol, S.A.D., commonly known as Real Murcia (, "Royal Murcia"), is a Spanish football club based in Murcia, in the Región de Murcia. Founded in 1919, it currently plays in , playing home matches at Estadio Nueva Condo ...

after terminating his contract with the ''Majariegos''. On 3 April 2019, Martínez joined fellow third division side

CF Fuenlabrada Club de Fútbol Fuenlabrada, S.A.D. is a football club based in Fuenlabrada, Community of Madrid, Spain, that currently competes in Primera División RFEF – Group 1, the third tier of the Spanish league system. It was founded in 1975. It holds ...

after agreeing to a 18-month deal. He immediately became a starter, contributing with two goals in six league appearances as his side achieved promotion to the second level for the first time ever. On 9 September 2020, Martínez signed for

FC Ararat-Armenia FC Ararat-Armenia () is an Armenian professional football club based in Yerevan, founded in 2017. History It was founded in 2017 as FC Avan Academy by Ruben Hayrapetyan, on the basis of the young players of the Yerevan Football Academy gradua ...

. On 22 June 2021,

Albacete Balompié Albacete Balompié is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football team based in Albacete, in the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha. Founded on 5 July 1939, it currently plays in Segunda División, the second tier of Spanish foo ...

announced the signing of Martínez from Ararat-Armenia.

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