Henry Martín, captain and scorer of the Águilas del América.
Photo: Tony Hidalgo/Imago7
With another two goals last Tuesday, Henry Martin confirmed that he is not only back as a ‘killer’ in the area, but in his best football moment with the Águilas del América.
The ‘Bomb’ in the course of a year has gone from being excluded and being on the cream-blue exit ramp to wear the captain’s armband and be the best player of Club America.
Besides this, Henry Martín put his name in the top-10 top scorers in the history of America with his double against Atlético San Luis on date 7 of the 2023 Clausura Tournament of Liga MX.
the one from yucatan has scored 77 goals wearing the cream-blue shirt since he arrived from Xolos de Tijuana in 2018. Ahead of Martín there are other illustrious ones who have defended the shield of America:
- Luis Roberto Alves ‘Zague’: 190
- Cuauhtemoc Blanco: 153
- Octavio Vial (148)
- José Alves ‘Zague’ (Sr.) (106)
- Enrique Borja 103
- Eduardo Gonzalez 102
- Salvador Cabanas 98
- Carlos Reinoso 95
- Carlos Hermosillo 93
- Henry Martin 77
Behind the 30-year-old striker are the already retired Gonzalo Farfán (76) and Oribe Peralta (74); The latter had been beaten by Henry Martín a game earlier, in América’s 2-1 victory against Necaxa.
“With great pride. I don’t put pressure on myself when trying to reach anyone, I just work and if it’s good and if not, nothing happens (…) I think about the game that follows, about the goals I have in the short term. the rest comes alone“Henry Martín said in a rather humble and calm tone to the press after his double and achievement of entering the top-10 scorers of America.
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