Josep Martinez

Josep Martinez Riera (born 27 May 1998) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club RB Leipzig and the Spain national team.

Club Career

Las Palmas

Born in Alzira, Valencia, Martinez joined FC Barcelona's La Masia in July 2015, from hometown's UD Alzira. On 19 July 2017, after finishing his formation, he signed for UD Las Palmas and was assigned to the reserves in Segunda Division B.

Martinez made his senior debut on 20 August 2017, starting in a 1–1 home draw against UD Melilla. He finished the campaign as a starter, as his side avoided relegation.

Martinez made his first team debut on 28 April 2019, playing the full 90 minutes of a 4–1 home routing of CD Lugo for the Segunda Division championship. On 17 June, he was definitely promoted to the main squad.

RB Leipzig

On 22 January 2020, RB Leipzig reached an agreement with Las Palmas for the transfer of Martinez, effective as of 1 July. He agreed to a contract until 2024 with his new club.

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