| Raúl Martínez | |
| Fullname: | Raúl Ascención Martínez Rodríguez[1] |
| Height: | 1.72 m |
| Birth Date: | 1 April 1987 |
| Birth Place: | Xochitlán, Hidalgo, Mexico |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Years1: | 2004–2008 |
| Years2: | 2005–2007 |
| Years3: | 2007 |
| Years4: | 2012 |
| Years5: | 2012–2014 |
| Years6: | 2014–2015 |
| Years7: | 2015 |
| Clubs1: | Pachuca Juniors |
| Clubs2: | → Indios de Ciudad Juarez (loan) |
| Clubs3: | Pachuca |
| Clubs4: | → Club León (loan) |
| Clubs5: | Lobos de la BUAP |
| Clubs6: | Global FC |
| Clubs7: | Murciélagos |
| Caps1: | 55 |
| Caps2: | 39 |
| Caps3: | 13 |
| Caps4: | 0 |
| Caps5: | 0 |
| Caps6: | 1 |
| Caps7: | 3 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2007 |
| Nationalteam1: | Mexico U23 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Raúl Ascención Martínez Rodríguez (born 1 April 1987) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Martínez was born in Xochitlán and joined the youth academy of C.F. Pachuca.[2]
Martínez started his career with Pachuca Juniors, where he made over forty-four league appearances. He made his professional debut on 30 July 2005, during a 2–1 win over CF Monterrey. After that, he played for Indios de Ciudad Juarez, Club León, and Lobos de la BUAP before signing for Global FC on a three-month contract.
Martínez was also capped from Mexico at the U-23 level during the 2007 Pan American Games.[3]
In 2022, he was appointed sports director of the municipality of Progreso de Obregón.[2]
Martínez can operate as a defensive midfielder.[4]
Martínez has been married and has a son, who was born in 2008.[4]