Martín Palermo

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1973 (52 years old)
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La Plata, Buenos Aires

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Manager

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1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)

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Platense

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Argentinian Primera Division

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Martín Palermo (born 7 November 1973) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a striker. He is the current manager of Platense.

Palermo played mainly as a forward for Boca Juniors. A prolific goalscorer, he is Boca Juniors' all-time top scorer with 236 goals, and is placed 7th among all-time Primera División top scorers with 227 goals in 408 matches. He also played in Argentina for Estudiantes de La Plata and in Spain for Villarreal, Real Betis, and Alavés. During his playing career, he was nicknamed Loco (pronounced , English: crazy) and Titán (pronounced , English: titan). In a 2008 poll, Boca Juniors fans chose him as the greatest idol in the club's history.

With the Argentina national team, Palermo earned 15 caps and scored 9 goals. He played at the 1999 Copa América and the 2010 FIFA World Cup, with a decade-long hiatus in between. Since 2012, he has worked as a manager in Argentina, Chile, Mexico, and Paraguay.

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Estudiantes de La Plata	1992-1997	Permanent	93 app	34 gls
Boca Juniors	1997-2001	Permanent	102 app	81 gls
Argentina	1999-2010	International	-	-
Villarreal	2001-2003	Permanent	70 app	18 gls
Real Betis	2003-2004	Permanent	11 app	1 gls
Deportivo Alavés	2004	Permanent	14 app	3 gls
Boca Juniors	2004-2011	Permanent	216 app	112 gls