Josef Martínez · career
Josef Alexander Martínez Mencia
Center Forward · Columbus Crew · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Martínez is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2025/26Trending upRemarkably consistent5 clubs
The record covers 7 seasons (2021/22–2025/26) across 5 clubs — 136 appearances, 55 goals and 8 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at San Jose Earthquakes — Season rating 44, 14 goals and 2 assists in 30 games. Form is on a climb — up 16 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±6 points) across 5 campaigns.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Columbus Crew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 44 |
| 2025/26 | Club Tijuana | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 |
| 2025/26 | San Jose Earthquakes | 30 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 44 |
| 2024/25 | CF Montreal | 24 | 13 | 3 | 21 | 39 |
| 2023/24 | Inter Miami | 27 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 28 |
| 2022/23 | Atlanta United FC | 26 | 9 | 1 | 27 | 30 |
| 2021/22 | Atlanta United FC | 25 | 12 | 0 | 33 | 35 |
| 2020/21 | Atlanta United FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| 2019/20 | Atlanta United FC | 32 | 28 | 3 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | MLS All-Stars | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Atlanta United FC | 39 | 35 | 6 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | MLS All-Stars | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Atlanta United FC | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Torino | 11 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Torino | 21 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| 2014/15 | Torino | 26 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | BSC Young Boys | 18 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | FC ThunLoan | 18 | 8 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | BSC Young Boys | 11 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | Caracas U20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/12 | Caracas FC | 15 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010/11 | Caracas FC | 21 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 2026/27 | World Cup - Qualification South America | 7 | 1 |
| 2023/24 | Friendlies | 3 | 1 | |
| 2022/23 | World Cup - Qualification South America | 7 | 1 | |
| 2022/23 | Friendlies | 2 | 1 | |
| 2019/20 | Copa America | 3 | 1 | |
| 2019/20 | Friendlies | 3 | 1 | |
| 2018/19 | World Cup - Qualification South America | 15 | 5 | |
| 2018/19 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| 2016/17 | Copa America | 4 | 1 | |
| 2016/17 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| 2015/16 | Copa America | 2 | 0 | |
| 2015/16 | Friendlies | 3 | 1 | |
| 2014/15 | CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers | 6 | 0 | |
| 2014/15 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| 2013/14 | Friendlies | 2 | 2 | |
| 2012/13 | Friendlies | 1 | 0 | |
| 2011/12 | Friendlies | 3 | 0 | |
| Venezuela U20 | 2013/14 | CONMEBOL U20 | 4 | 2 |
| 2011/12 | CONMEBOL U20 | 2 | 0 |
Honours
Campeones Cup×2Leagues Cup×2MLS×2US Open Cup×2US Open Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Qualification South Americaat Venezuela | 7 | 310 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
Schedule · 2026/27
2 played19 not in squad· 53 min, 0g 0a
Also spent part of this season at Club Tijuana — those games aren't in this club's schedule.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22 | Major League Soccer | A Portland Timbers | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 1 | Major League Soccer | A Sporting Kansas City | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 8 | Major League Soccer | H Chicago Fire | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 14 | Major League Soccer | H Nashville SC | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 21 | Major League Soccer | A Toronto FC | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 4 | Major League Soccer | A Atlanta United FC | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 12 | Major League Soccer | H Orlando City SC | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 18 | Major League Soccer | A New England Revolution | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 22 | Major League Soccer | H Los Angeles Galaxy | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 25 | Major League Soccer | H Philadelphia Union | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 2 | Major League Soccer | H Minnesota United FC | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 10 | Major League Soccer | A New York City FC | 0-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 13 | Major League Soccer | A New York Red Bulls | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 16 | Major League Soccer | A Philadelphia Union | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 24 | Major League Soccer | H Atlanta United FC | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 22 | Major League Soccer | H New York City FC | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 25 | Major League Soccer | H FC Cincinnati | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 1 | Major League Soccer | A Inter Miami | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 15 | Major League Soccer | A Charlotte | 1-3 | Played | 19 | 6.2 | ||
| Aug 19 | Major League Soccer | H CF Montreal | 1-2 | Played | 34 | 6.5 | ||
| Aug 23 | Major League Soccer | A Nashville SC | 2-3 | Not in squad | — |