Dani Martínez

Dani Martínez
Personal information
Full name Daniel Martínez Moreno
Date of birth (2004-05-05) 5 May 2004
Place of birth Zaragoza, Spain
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Atlético Madrid B
Number 5
Youth career
Zaragoza
2020–2023 Atlético Madrid
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Atlético Madrid B 74 (0)
2026– Atlético Madrid 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2026

Daniel "Dani" Martínez Moreno (born 5 May 2004) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Atlético Madrileño.

Career

Born in Zaragoza, Aragon, Martínez joined Atlético Madrid's youth categories in May 2020, from hometown side Real Zaragoza.[1] He was promoted to the reserves ahead of the 2023–24 season in Primera Federación, and made his senior debut on 26 August 2023, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–0 home win over Antequera CF.

On 12 July 2024, Martínez renewed his contract with Atleti until 2027.[2] He subsequently established himself as a regular starter for the B-team, and made his professional – and La Liga – debut with the main squad on 11 April 2026, starting in a 2–1 away loss to Sevilla.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "El Atlético se lleva gratis una perla del Zaragoza" [Atlético get a Zaragoza pearl for free] (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Dani Martínez renueva hasta 2027" [Dani Martínez renews until 2027] (in Spanish). Atlético Madrid. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "Boñar, Dani Martínez y Rayane debutaron con el primer equipo" [Boñar, Dani Martínez and Rayane debuted with the first team] (in Spanish). Atlético Madrid. 12 April 2026. Retrieved 15 April 2026.
  4. ↑ "Dani Martínez, Boñar y Rayane, otros tres debuts con el Atlético a la vista" [Dani Martínez, Boñar and Rayane, another three debuts with Atlético on sight] (in Spanish). Marca. 11 April 2026. Retrieved 15 April 2026.