Josef Martínez — season analysis
Few things define Josef Alexander Martínez Mencia (Venezuela) better than the scoresheet — the San Jose Earthquakes (MLS) forward is one of the squad's main goal threats in 2025/26.
His ledger reads 14 goals plus 2 assists from 30 matches, 16 direct contributions in all. That comes across 1,876 minutes on the pitch, or 0.67 goals per 90 minutes and 0.77 goal involvements per 90. He has started 21 of those matches. That works out to a goal roughly every 134 minutes.
He has attempted 49 shots (73% finding the frame) and converts 29% of them. He creates chances too, with 19 key passes. In one-on-ones he completes 40% of his dribbles.
He wins 35% of his duels. 1 of his goals have come from the penalty spot. Disciplinary record this season: 0 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 13.5, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.
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