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Iván Martínez (footballer, born 2005)

Spanish footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionAug 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ137460699 ↗
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Iván Martínez Ruiz (born 8 March 2005) is a Spanish footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Burgos CF.

Career

Born in Granada, Andalusia, Martínez began his career with UD Maracena before moving to Granada CF's youth sides in 2014. After leaving the club in 2019, he returned to Maracena, making his first team debut in 2022, in the División de Honor Andaluza.

After starting the 2023–24 season with the Juvenil squad, Martínez became a starter for the main squad in Tercera Federación. On 30 July 2024, he signed for Burgos CF and was initially assigned to the reserves also in the fifth division.

Martínez made his first team debut with the Blanquinegros on 28 October 2025, starting and scoring a last-minute equalizer in a 2–1 extra-time away win over Atlético Tordesillas, for the season's Copa del Rey. He made his professional debut on 4 December, playing the full 90 minutes of a 1–0 away win over Real Zaragoza.

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This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Iván Martínez (footballer, born 2005)” as spanish footballer. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2005, 2014, 2019, 2022—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2005-03-08. The account is most persuasive where Iván, Martínez and footballer can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the people & ideas register because the source frames it as spanish footballer. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 13, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q137460699. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2005, 2014, 2019 and 2022.

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This entry incorporates text from “Iván Martínez (footballer, born 2005)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.