Cristian Martínez (Colombian footballer) – Wikipedia

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Colombian footballer (born 1988)

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Martínez and the second or maternal family name is Borja.

Cristian Martínez Borja (born 1 January 1988) is a Colombian footballer playing for C.D. Universidad Católica del Ecuador.

Born in Quibdó, Colombia, he made his senior debut with Patriotas playing in the 2006 Categoría Primera B season, before he moved to Brazilian club Internacional in 2007.[1] In January 2008 he joined Mogi Mirim.[2] He scored one goal for Mogi Mirim in 2008 Campeonato Paulista Série A2.[3] Then he played in Guaratinguetá, where he scored one goal in Campeonato Brasileiro Série C.[4] In 2009, he joined Caxias do Sul and later in 2010 he was loaned to Flamengo.[1]

He came to Serbia in December 2010 and signed a loan deal with Red Star Belgrade after being recommended to the club by their former player Dejan Petković. Using Serbian transliteration his name is written as Kristijan Borha (Кристијан Борха) .

On 11 April 2012 he scored a goal in the derby against Partizan after coming on from the bench. This was Borja’s first goal in a derby, meanwhile Red Star went through after winning both Cup matches 2–0 and 0–2.

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On 18 June 2012, he stopped playing for Red Star and went back to Caxias do Sul. On 3 August he signed a one-year contract with Colombian side Santa Fe.[5]

On 15 August 2013, he joined Mexican side Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz playing in the Liga MX.[6]

Honours[edit]

Red Star
Santa Fe
Veracruz
América de Cali
LDU Quito

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b

    “El Flamengo contrata al atacante colombiano Cristian Martínez Borja”. caracol.com.co. Retrieved 13 July 2011.

  2. ^ “Série A2: Colombiano do Inter é o novo reforço do Mogi Mirim”. futebolinterior.com.br. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
  3. ^ “Artilharia”. futebolpaulista.com.br. Archived from the original on 26 June 2007. Retrieved 13 July 2011.
  4. ^ “Guaratinguetá 1 × 0 Duque de Caxias – Tricolor é líder!”. futebolinterior.com.br. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
  5. ^ Cristian Martínez Borja, nuevo delantero del club Archived 16 January 2013 at archive.today at Santa Fe official website, 3 August 2012 (in Spanish)
  6. ^ Cristian Martínez, nuevo refuerzo del Veracruz at mediotiempo.com, 15-8-2013, retrieved 25-9-2013 (in Spanish)
  7. ^ a b c d e Cristian Martinez Borja at Soccerway

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