Lucas Martínez Quarta (born 10 May 1996) is an Argentine professional
footballer who plays as a
centre-back for
Argentine Primera División
The Primera División (; ), known officially as Liga Profesional de Fútbol, or Torneo Betano for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Argentina and the highest level of the Argentine football league system. Organ ...
club
River Plate and the
Argentina national team.
Club career
On 5 October 2020, Martínez Quarta signed a five-year contract with
Serie A
The Serie A (), officially known as Serie A Enilive in Italy and Serie A Made in Italy abroad for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Italy and the highest tier of the Italian football league system. Establish ...
club
Fiorentina. On 7 March 2021, he scored his first goal in a 3–3 draw against
Parma. On 26 October 2023, he netted his first goal in European competitions and provided an assist in a 6–0 victory over
Čukarički in the
Europa Conference League. On 3 June 2024, he extended his contract with the club until 2028.
On 7 January 2025, Martínez Quarta returned to River Plate, departing Fiorentina after four-and-a-half seasons.
International career
On 5 September 2019, Martínez Quarta debuted for the
Argentina national team in a
friendly 0–0 draw against
Chile
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, playing the full 90 minutes.
In June 2024, Martínez Quarta was included in Lionel Scaloni's final 26-man Argentina squad for the
2024 Copa América.
Career statistics
Club
International
Honours
River Plate
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Copa Argentina:
2016,
2017,
2019
*
Supercopa Argentina:
2017
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Copa Libertadores:
2018
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Recopa Sudamericana:
2019
Fiorentina
*
Coppa Italia runner-up:
2022–23
*
UEFA Europa Conference League
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runner-up:
2022–23,
2023–24
Argentina
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Copa América:
2021,
2024
Individual
*
Copa Libertadores Team of the Tournament:
2019
References
External links
Profileat the ACF Fiorentina website
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1996 births
Living people
Footballers from Mar del Plata
Argentine men's footballers
Men's association football central defenders
Argentina men's international footballers
2021 Copa América players
2024 Copa América players
Copa América–winning players
Copa Libertadores–winning players
Club Atlético River Plate footballers
ACF Fiorentina players
Argentine Primera División players
Serie A players
Argentine expatriate men's footballers
Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Italy
Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
Doping cases in association football
21st-century Argentine sportsmen
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