William Ferreira Martínez (born February 25, 1983, in Artigas) is a Uruguayan football striker. He currently plays for Club Always Ready in the Primera División de Bolivia.

William Ferreira
Personal information
Full name William Ferreira Martínez
Date of birth (1983-02-25) February 25, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Artigas, Uruguay
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Bolívar
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Nacional 24 (1)
2005–2006 Fénix 38 (13)
2006–2007 Rampla Juniors 26 (6)
2007 Fénix 10 (5)
2008 Defensor Sporting 27 (9)
2009–2012 Bolívar 129 (82)
2012Liverpool Montevideo (loan) 14 (4)
2013–2014 Bolívar 62 (45)
2014 U. de G. 16 (1)
2015 Independiente del Valle 16 (1)
2015–2018 Bolívar 14 (7)
2019 Club Always Ready 21 (13)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 6, 2019

Career

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Ferreira began his footballing career with Uruguayan giant Nacional, where he was part of a national title in 2002. After two more years with the tricolor, he transferred to Fénix. In 2006 Ferreira joined Rampla Juniors, but returned to Fénix the following season. In 2008, he played for Defensor Sporting, which won the national league title that year. In 2009, he moved to Bolivia and signed for Bolívar. During the Apertura tournament Ferreira had the best season of his career yet. His presence was fundamental as he scored 16 goals in 21 games; becoming the league top scorer and helping the club in adding another championship trophy to its showcase. In the Clausura 2009, he also finished in the top of the list with 9 goals, and netted 4 more in the playoffs stage, totalling 29 for the year. On 31 January 2011 makes official its assignment with option to buy the Spanish club Real Valladolid of Spanish football but FIFA rejected the international transfer after the TAS rejected the interim suspension as the player returned to Bolívar until further notice.

Club titles

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Season Club Title
2002 Nacional Primera División Uruguaya
2008 Defensor Sporting Primera División Uruguaya
2009 (A) Bolívar Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano
2011 (AD) Bolívar Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano

Honours

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Season Club Title
2009 Apertura Bolívar Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano top scorer: 16 goals
2009 Clausura Bolívar Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano top scorer: 9 goals
2010 Clausura Bolívar Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano top scorer: 14 goals
2011-12 Season Bolívar Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano top scorer: 22 goals
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