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Gadiel Martinez

General Jaymin Bernhardt - Director of Athletic Communications

Gadiel Martinez Signs With the Knights

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 12th, 2026
 
Portland, Ore.| Warner Pacific Men's Soccer is proud to announce the signing of sophomore Gadiel Martinez to the 2026 squad.
 
Martinez is from Phoenix, Oregon and attended Phoenix High School until completion in 2024. While in high school, Martinez played soccer all four years. After high school, Martinez went to Rogue Community College from 2024-26 and is now transferring to Warner Pacific with sophomore eligibility. Martinez while at Warner Pacific plans on studying sports management.
 
"Gadiel is a technical player that facilitates the attacking tempo within the middle of the field," Head Coach Troy Ready said. "He positions himself in excellent spaces that enable him to make the game look easy. He is exactly the type of player that aligns with what we want our program to be about and I'm thrilled to have him join the team."
 
A fun fact about Martinez is that he is a pastor's son. Martinez also has a cousin who is currently playing professional soccer.
 
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