Alberto Ariel MartÃnez
Alberto Ariel Martínez Piriz ( born July 30, 1950 in Rocha, Uruguay, † 1 December 2009) was an Uruguayan football player and coach.
Career
With the football games Martínez began at the age of eight years on the streets Rochas, a 30 000-inhabitant city. His father was a truck driver and there was little money for Verfügung.Martínez, father of the Austrian national player Sebastián Martínez, began his career in his homeland with Uruguayan Penarol and changed on January 7, 1973 with Julio Morales to the Austrian Bundesliga FK Austria Wien. The transfer fee for these two players at that time amounted to one million shillings. Until 1978, he played 188 league games for the Vienna and was able to achieve 39 goals. One of the highlights of his playing career at Austria Vienna was transformed Penalty in the 5: 4 Final in a penalty shoot-out against FK Dynamo Moscow (12 April 1978), the Austria Wien brought into the European Cup final of the Cup Winners' Cup. In the final against RSC Anderlecht but he was only in the closing stages, with the score at 0: 4 substitute.
In 1978, Martínez for Wiener Sport - Club, where he was coached by Erich yard on the side of Norbert yard, August Starek and Alfred Drabits at the end of his first season runner-up. For this success he contributed 20 goals this season, so that he placed in the scoring charts behind Walter Schachner and Thomas Parits in third place. Afterwards, however, he left the Dornbacher to get VOEST Linz to join. After a year, however, he returned to the sports club, with whom he was now playing in a relegation battle. In the season 1981/82 with 14 goals this season 's best scorer internal club he left Austria after the season to earn in Gran Canaria at UD Las Palmas his money. After one season, he moved to Austria to Favoritner AC, where he ended his professional career in 1985.
In 1983, he finally received the Austrian citizenship, but in 1985 he returned to his native country. There he worked as a coach for the young professional club of his hometown Rocha. After his return met him heavy blows of fate, as his son died of a brain tumor Manuel, and he suffered a heart attack. On December 1, 2009, he died as a result of another heart attack.