Martín Galván

Martín Galván
Personal information
Full name Martín Luis Galván Romo
Date of birth (1993-02-14) 14 February 1993
Place of birth Acapulco, Mexico
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Reynosa
Number 21
Youth career
2006–2008 Cruz Azul
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008– Cruz Azul 3 (0)
2011-2012Cruz Azul Hidalgo (loan) 4 (2)
2013Cruz Azul Hidalgo (loan) 3 (0)
2014Correcaminos UAT (loan) 8 (2)
2015- Atlante 2 (0)
National team
2009-2011 Mexico U-17 6 (5)
2012 Mexico U-20 5 (3)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 November 2014.


Martín Luis Galván Romo (born 14 February 1993 in Acapulco, Guerrero) is a Mexican footballer, who plays for Reynosa.

Club career

On January 5, 2008, Galván debuted in an official match in the InterLiga tournament as an 85th-minute substitute against Monterrey becoming the youngest professional player in Mexican football history at 14 years and 325 days of age. The match ended in a 1–0 win for Cruz Azul.[1]

Galván made his debut in the league November 2008, coming on as a sub against Indios.

Cruz Azul Hidalgo

In the 2011/12 season, Galván transferred to Cruz Azul's affiliate team Cruz Azul Hidalgo. He made four appearances in Ascenso MX league, scoring two goals.

Galván rejoined Cruz Azul Hidalgo on loan in January 2013.[2]

International career

Mexico U-17

He is part of the Mexico U-17 team. In the 2009 CONCACAF U17 Championship he scored 3 goals in 3 appearances. He scored his 4th goal in a match against Nigata and scored his 5th goal in a match against Japan in the tournament "International of soccer Nigata 2009." Unfortunately, he missed the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup because he was reprimanded for indiscipline.[3]

Mexico U-20

Galván has so far made 5 appearances for the Mexico U-20, scoring 3 goals.

Club career statistics

As of 30 November 2014[4]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cruz Azul 2007-08 00100010
2008-09 30003060
2009-10 00000000
2010-11 00000000
Cruz Azul Hidalgo 2011-12 42000042
Cruz Azul 2012-13 00400040
Cruz Azul Hidalgo 2012-13 30510081
Correcaminos UAT 2014-15 823000111
Career Total 18413130 34 4

References

  1. French, Scott (2008-01-05). "Cruz gets first win in InterLiga history". InterLiga 2008 official site. Archived from the original on 2008-03-07. Retrieved 2008-01-06.
  2. http://www.football.com/en-gb/mart%C3%ADn-galvan/
  3. "Martín Galván se queda sin Mundial" (in Spanish). Mediotiempo.com. Retrieved Oct 8, 2008.
  4. Soccerway profile


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