Martín Pérez Guedes

Martín Pérez Guedes (born 18 August 1991) is an Argentine former professional footballer who last played as a left midfielder for Peruvian Liga 1 club Universitario de Deportes.

Career Pérez Guedes played in the youth ranks of Huracán de Tres Arroyos, where he stood out from a young age. His professional career got underway in the Torneo Argentino A with Huracán in 2009, consolidating himself in the first team at 17 years of age. Pérez Guedes scored four goals in his debut season, which were the first of twelve goals in eighty-three appearances over two seasons for the club. Pérez Guedes made his first division debut with Olimpo on 10 September during a 1–0 loss to Racing Club. In November 2012, Pérez Guedes scored his first goal for Racing after coming from the bench in a 4–0 victory against Quilmes. That year, he also played the 2012 Copa Sudamericana with the club.

In July 2013, due to him not playing regularly in Racing, Olimpo resigned Pérez Guedes on a loan for one season, in which the team would play again in the first division. On September 8, he scored the first two goals of his second spell in Olimpo in a 3–0 victory at home to Boca Juniors. however, his loan was rescinded and, on 28 July 2016, he joined Olimpo for a third time; on loan for the second time. where Pérez Guedes was considered one of the tournament's best signings. He made his 100th career appearance in April 2018 against Sarmiento. He made his debut on 22 October in a 2–1 defeat to Jamshedpur, with his first goal arriving in a December victory over Hyderabad. with a contract for one season. He became one of the leaders of a squad with many young players and was named captain in the final stages of the year. The club was relegated to the Liga 2 at the end of the season.

In December 2021, Pérez Guedes was signed by FBC Melgar with a contract for one season, where he would play the 2022 Copa Sudamericana. The club managed to reach the semifinals in that tournament and the 2022 Liga 1 finals, which they lost to Alianza Lima. Pérez Guedes played all of Melgar's matches throughout the year, 45 of those as a starter, scoring 9 goals. After the end of the season, the team did not offer him a contract renovation, despite Pérez Guedes' intention to remain at Melgar. In November 2022, he bid farewell to the club and its fans in an Instagram post.

On the same day that he made public his departure from Melgar, Universitario de Deportes announced his signing for the 2023 season. Pérez Guedes made his debut for Universitario on matchday 3 of the Torneo Apertura, in a 4–0 victory against Academia Cantolao, where he scored his team's second goal.

Career statistics

2013–14

2014

2015

2016

2016–17

2017–18

2018–19

2013–14

2015

2016

2016–17

2017–18

2018–19

2019–20

2020

2021

2023-24

Honours Club

Racing Club de Avellaneda 2014 Argentine Primera División

FBC Melgar Torneo Apertura 2022

Universitario de Deportes Peruvian Primera División: 2023 Peruvian Primera División: 2024 Peruvian Primera División: 2025