Israel Jerez Martínez (born 8 August 1986) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a winger.
Club career Born in Granada, Andalusia, Jerez finished his youth career at local club Arenas CD, and made his senior debut with them in the 2004–05 season in the Segunda División B, suffering relegation. He returned to the third division only for 2007–08, when he signed for Granada CF.Israel Jerez, último fichaje (Israel Jerez, last signing); Diario de Almería, 24 August 2010 (in Spanish)
In the following four years, Jerez continued competing in the third tier of Spanish football, representing CD Toledo,Toledo: firma Israel Jerez. (Toledo: Israel Jerez signs) ; esFutbol, 16 July 2009 (in Spanish) CD Roquetas,Israel Jerez y Álex Pérez firman por el Roquetas y el San Roque (Israel Jerez and Álex Pérez sign for Roquetas and San Roque); Ideal, 24 August 2010 (in Spanish) CP CacereñoIsrael Jerez, nuevo fichaje del Cacereño (Israel Jerez, new signing of Cacereño); Hoy, 30 June 2011 (in Spanish) and Real Jaén.Israel Jerez ficha en el Jaén (Israel Jerez signs at Jaén); Ideal, 10 July 2012 (in Spanish) He achieved promotion to Segunda División with the latter team in 2013, scoring seven goals in 37 games in the process.Real Jaén.– Fran Machado e Israel Jerez se suman al proyecto de Segunda (Real Jaén.– Fran Machado and Israel Jerez added to project in Segunda); Diario Jaén, 14 July 2013 (in Spanish)
Jerez played his first professional match on 18 August 2013, starting in a 1–2 home loss against SD Eibar.El Jaén muere en la orilla (Jaén die on the shore); Marca, 18 August 2013 (in Spanish) He made 35 appearances during the campaign, with Jaén eventually being immediately relegated to the third tier; his only goal in the second occurred on 15 December 2013, when he helped the hosts to defeat RCD Mallorca 2–1.Los jienenses sufren para dar un salto hacia la zona intermedia (Boys from Jaén suffer to take a leap toward mid-table); Marca, 15 December 2013 (in Spanish)
On 22 July 2014, Jerez moved to CD Alcoyano also from the third division.Israel Jerez se marcha con Óscar Cano al Alcoyano (Israel Jerez goes with Óscar Cano to Alcoyano); Ideal, 22 July 2014 (in Spanish)
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