Marcos Daniel Martinich (born 8 August 1996) is an Argentine professional

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who plays as a

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Career

Martinich started his career in the ranks of Primera División side

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. In August 2016, Martinich was loaned to Talleres. However, he didn't feature for the Primera División club in senior football and returned to Rosario Central months after joining. On 5 September 2017,

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completed the loan signing of Martinich. He made his professional debut on 16 September during a 2–0 victory over

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. Martinich remained there for two seasons, appearing in a total of twenty-seven matches; he also scored his first senior goal, netting in a

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defeat away to River Plate on 29 July 2018. July 2019 saw Martinich sign for fellow Primera B Nacional team

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in a permanent deal. He appeared just once for the club, in a home loss to

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in December, in a season that was ended early due to the

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. In September 2020, Martinich moved abroad to join

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side

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. He scored his first goal for them in a 4–3 defeat to

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on 18 November, having made his debut a few weeks prior against

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Martinich, Marcos 1996 births Living people Footballers from Santa Fe Province Argentine men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Argentine expatriate men's footballers Primera Nacional players Peruvian Segunda División players Rosario Central footballers Talleres de Córdoba footballers Villa Dálmine footballers Club Atlético Temperley footballers Santos de Nasca players Expatriate men's footballers in Peru Argentine expatriate sportspeople in Peru 21st-century Argentine sportsmen