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Martínez Departs Rubio Ñu on High Note for Chilean Club
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Martínez Departs Rubio Ñu on High Note for Chilean Club

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Fernando Martínez, a 32-year-old central midfielder, has left Rubio Ñu after a successful season where he played 20 matches and scored one goal.
  • Martínez is moving to Deportes Concepción in Chile to continue his football career, having previously played in Brazil.
  • His departure is described as

Fernando Martínez, known as “Chapa,” is departing Rubio Ñu on a high note to pursue his career in Chilean football. The 32-year-old central midfielder played 20 matches and scored one goal for Rubio Ñu in the Apertura tournament this season. He joined the Paraguayan club at the start of the year after stints in Brazil with Pouso Alegre and Athletic-MG.

Martínez is leaving the club with the possibility of a future return, as his departure is described as "por la puerta grande" (through the main door). He is set to join Deportes Concepción, a club founded in 1966 that competes in Chile's top football division. He is expected to present himself to his new team this week, having already arrived in Chile.

With a long career that began at Olimpia, Martínez has played for numerous clubs including Deportivo Capiatá, General Díaz, Sportivo Luqueño, Nacional, Resistencia, Sarmiento de Junín, General Caballero of Juan León Mallorquín, Pouso Alegre, and Athletic de Minas Gerais.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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