Professional Career: Martinez began his professional career in the Honduran first division with Club Deportivo Victoria … Martinez made 53 appearances and recorded three goals in his first two seasons with the Deportivo Victoria … Before the 05/06 season Martinez made move to Club Deportivo y Social Vida, staying in the Honduran first division … He made eight appearances, while recording three goals … The next season Martinez made another move to Honduran first division side, Club Deportivo Marathon … Martinez made just two appearances that season, before moving to China … Martinez played the next two season for Chinese first division side Beijing Guoan … In his two seasons with the Chinese club Martinez made 44 appearances and tallied 14 goals … The 08/09 season saw Martinez move to Europe where he played for Deportivo Alaves of the Spanish second division … Martinez made three appearances for the Spanish club and became the 11th Honduran player to play in the Spanish league after joining the club … In 09/10 Martinez returned home to Honduras to play for Marathon, once again, making 23 appearances and recording 7 goals during the season … After the season, Martinez returned to China to play for Beijing Guoan, where he made 12 appearances and tallied four goals … The following season saw Martinez record a career high nine goals in his final season with the Chinese club … In 2012 Martinez left Guoan for Chinese second division club, Chongqing F.C. … Martinez recorded three goals in 29 appearances … When his contract ended with Chongqing, Martinez signed with the Quakes on March 15, 2013
International Career: Martinez made his Honduran debut in a friendly match against Colombia in 2002 … Martinez has earned 49 caps and recorded 12 goals … Martinez played in all three of his country’s matches in the 2010 FIFA World Cup … Martinez has also made appearances for Honduras in the 2009 and 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cups
Personal: Walter was born on March 28, 1982 in Tegucigalpa, Honduras … Nicknamed Pery