Martín Payares

Martín Payares
Personal information
Full name Martín Enrique Payares Campo
Date of birth (1995-03-27) 27 March 1995
Place of birth Majagual, Colombia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 Deportes Quindío
Number 22
Youth career
–2014 Cortuluá
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Cortuluá 28 (2)
2016–2018 Orsomarso 62 (5)
2018 Deportivo Pasto 9 (0)
2019–2020 Santa Fe 0 (0)
2019–2020 → Patriotas (loan) 27 (1)
2020–2021 Atlético Bucaramanga 12 (0)
2022 El Paso Locomotive 6 (0)
2023 Tigres 16 (0)
2023–2024 Internacional Bogotá 51 (2)
2025 Unión Magdalena 19 (1)
2025 Nacional Potosí 6 (0)
2026– Deportes Quindío
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2026

Martín Enrique Payares Campo (born 27 March 1995) is a Colombian football player who plays as defender for Deportes Quindío in the Categoría Primera B.

Career

Payares played with various clubs in his native Colombia between 2014 and 2021, including Cortuluá, Orsomarso, Deportivo Pasto, Santa Fe,[1] Patriotas and Atlético Bucaramanga.[2]

On 21 December 2021, it was announced that Payares had joined USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive for their 2022 season.[3]

He later returned to Colombian football with Tigres and Internacional Bogotá, before joining Unión Magdalena for the 2025 season. On 4 July 2025, Payares moved abroad again, signing with Bolivian club Nacional Potosí of the FBF División Profesional.[4]

On 1 January 2026, Payares returned to Colombia as a free agent, joining Categoría Primera B club Deportes Quindío.

References

  1. ↑ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El. "Martín Payares, un nuevo jugador para la defensa de Santa Fe". futbolred.com.
  2. ↑ "Colombia - M. Payares - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  3. ↑ Locomotive, El Paso F. C. (21 December 2021). "Defender Martin Payares Joins El Paso Locomotive FC for 2022 USL Championship Season". www.eplocomotivefc.com. Archived from the original on 30 December 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "Martin Payares". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 August 2026.


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