Rey Angel Martinez

Rey Angel Martinez (born May 13, 1980 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban soccer player, who last played forward for the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer.

Martinez joined the Rapids June 11, 2004, after having defected from Cuba during the 2002 Gold Cup. Before joining the Rapids, his most recent club was Ciudad de la Habana of Cuba. Martinez finished his first year with the Rapids with one assist in seven appearances, three starts, but struggled with injuries for much of the season. He was released by the Rapids before the 2005 season.

Before his defection, Martinez was an important player for the Cuban national team, for whom he played in the Gold Cup, Copa Caribe, and Pan American Games.