Luca Martínez Dupuy is a promising striker who has Mexican and Argentine nationalities. The 20-year-old player currently plays for Rosario Central and has been considered for the lower categories of El Tri. In a recent interview, the striker indicated that he would like to play in Liga MX, specifically in América. “I’ve always said that one of my dreams was to play for America, but we also have to see how my career unfolds and what the future holds for me,” said the youth player.
These are 10 things you didn’t know about Martínez Dupuy, the player with dual nationality who wants to play with El Tri and América.
The striker was born in San Luis Potosí on June 5, 2001. His father Nahuel Darío Martínez played in Liga MX between 1999 and 2004. He played with San Luis, Tigres and had a brief spell with América. Since childhood his dream was to play soccer.
Luca Martínez Dupuy debuted in the Argentine first division on November 2, 2020.
Luca Martínez Dupuy recently sounded for America. However, in the past the player stated that he would like to play in the teams in which his father played. “I watch a lot of what I can of Mexican soccer and I always said that I would like to play in the teams that my old man played. Like America, San Luis, Tigres and Toluca.”
His first goal with Rosario Central carried a special dedication. Martínez Dupuy dedicated the entry to the memory of his grandmother, who died two weeks before his scoring debut.
Luca Martínez Dupuy scored his first goal in the first division on February 15, 2021 in a 2-1 victory over Argentinos Juniors. On February 20, the Mexican/Argentine striker scored in the defeat against Boca Juniors in the Copa Argentina. He has a total of seven goals throughout 43 duels with Rosario Central.
The Rosario Central player has been nicknamed this way since he was a child. In addition to this nickname, his companions also know him as ‘The Mexican’.
The footballer will end his contract with Rosario Central in December 2022. This means that he will be able to negotiate with the team of his choice in the summer if the ‘Canallas’ do not renew him before. The player has winked at America from Liga MX. He has developed his entire career with this club.
The 20-year-old forward has the Azteca Stadium tattooed on him, a stage where his father played when he played with the Eagles.
Martínez Dupuy rejected a recent offer from Atlanta United, a team that has added several Argentine elements to its squad in recent years.
Luca Martínez Dupuy has been part of the lower categories of the Mexican National Team. In November 2021, the promising striker indicated that he has already made up his mind and that he will represent Mexico over Argentina. “I am super committed to the national team. I think they deserve that I decide to play for Mexico. The truth is that I am super grateful and super proud to represent the country. I was born in Mexico, it is my land and I am going to represent it with everything I can.” have”.
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